{"product_id":"take-nothing-with-you","title":"Take Nothing With You by Patric Gale","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER comes a compassionate, compelling new novel of boyhood, coming of age, and the confusions of desire and reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It's delicious, it's dear, it's heart-breaking and very funny' Rachel Joyce\u003cbr\u003e'An incredibly beautiful story told with compassion. Nothing is wasted. Each sentence is beautifully crafted' Joanna Cannon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1970s Weston-Super-Mare and ten-year-old oddball Eustace, an only child, has life transformed by his mother's quixotic decision to sign him up for cello lessons. Music-making brings release for a boy who is discovering he is an emotional volcano. He laps up lessons from his young teacher, not noticing how her brand of glamour is casting a damaging spell over his frustrated and controlling mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he is enrolled in holiday courses in the Scottish borders, lessons in love, rejection and humility are added to daily practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing in part on his own boyhood, Patrick Gale's new novel explores a collision between childish hero worship and extremely messy adult love lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catnap Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":53093020500234,"sku":"9781472205353","price":7.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/4730\/2666\/files\/B0143FD2-39F0-40DE-A253-EA22ED5C9FF6.jpg?v=1779542783","url":"https:\/\/catnapbooks.nl\/products\/take-nothing-with-you","provider":"Catnap Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}