{"product_id":"9781800810976","title":"Looking Glass Sound","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eLooking Glass Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e, readers are invited into the isolated world of Wilder Harlow, who retreats to a remote seaside cottage to pen what he hopes will be the final chapter of his life. As he immerses himself in the act of writing, Wilder finds himself reflecting on the complexities of his past, particularly the friendships that shaped his youth and the enigmatic figure known as Daggerman, whose shadow loomed over their summer days in New England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative unfolds as Wilder grapples with the betrayal of his former friend, Sky, who scandalously published a sensational novel derived from Wilder's unfinished memoir. As Wilder writes, he stumbles upon cryptic notes penned in Sky's signature green ink, which lead him to confront unsettling connections between his reminiscences and current events. This intertwining of past and present results in a gripping quest for truth, revenge, and ultimately, self-discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriendship and Betrayal:\u003c\/strong\u003e The complexities of relationships and the pain of betrayal are central to Wilder's journey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory and Reflection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrative explores how memories shape identity and influence present actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArt and Authenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The struggle for genuine expression in the face of commercialisation is a poignant theme throughout the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its lyrical prose and nuanced characterisation, \u003cstrong\u003eLooking Glass Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e resonates with readers drawn to reflective literature that delves deeply into the human experience. Fans of works by authors such as Kazuo Ishiguro or Julian Barnes may find Wilder's story particularly compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profile Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482492133708,"sku":"9781800810976","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781800810976_front.webp?v=1766418249","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9781800810976","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}