{"product_id":"fanatic-heart-9780571387960b","title":"Fanatic Heart","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e'God save all here.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSummer, 1847\u003c\/span\u003e. People are getting used to the corpses lying by the road and along the ditches. For John Mitchel - lawyer, journalist, activist, politician - the word 'famine' will forever conjure the hollowed faces of Ireland's dead, the liquid Irish of the past now mute on their tongues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePropelled by disgust at the injustice, Mitchel will do all he can to fight for the destitute, the starved, the forgotten. His odyssey will take him all the way to America - that land of promise - but it will draw him into a terrible paradox. He is trying to save lives - in doing so, will he betray the very people he is trying to protect?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eFanatic Heart\u003c\/span\u003e, Booker Prize winner Thomas Keneally takes on one of the most controversial figures of the fight for Irish independence to wrestle with the conflicts at the centre of a complicated legacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'One of the world's greatest writers.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSpectator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'He writes with tenderness and pathos.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A grand master of historical fiction.' \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42824036646992,"sku":"9780571387960B","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780571387960-l.jpg?v=1785894944","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/fr\/products\/fanatic-heart-9780571387960b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}