{"product_id":"the-boy-from-the-sea","title":"The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Compulsive reading. Compassionate, lyrical and full of devilment' Louise Kennedy, author of Trespasses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1973. In a close-knit community on Ireland’s west coast, a baby is found abandoned on the beach. Named Brendan Bonnar by Ambrose, the fisherman who adopts him, Brendan will become a source of fascination and hope for a town caught in the storm of a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmbrose, a man more comfortable at sea than on land, brings Brendan into his home out of love. But it’s a decision that will fracture his family and force him to try to understand himself and those he cares for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBookended by the arrival and departure of a single mesmerizing boy, Garrett Carr's The Boy From the Sea is an exploration of the ties that make us and bind us, as a family and community move irresistibly towards the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Books Empire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47703735926949,"sku":"9781035044559","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/2206\/3013\/files\/9781035044559.jpg?v=1775719862","url":"https:\/\/thebooksempire.com\/products\/the-boy-from-the-sea","provider":"The Books Empire","version":"1.0","type":"link"}