{"product_id":"the-weight-of-angels","title":"The Weight of Angels – John Boyne","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat if Oscar Wilde had never sued for libel?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An extraordinary 'what-if' literary novel from John Boyne,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003eThe Heart’s Invisible Furies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the Marquis of Queensberry left his calling card at the Albemarle Club in February 1895 with the insult \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003e'For Oscar Wilde, posing Somdomite'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wilde famously sued for libel—a fateful decision that led to his criminal prosecution,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e imprisonment,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e public disgrace,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and early death in Paris at age forty-six.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/search?q=The+Weight+of+Angels+by+John+Boyne\u0026amp;prds=catalogid%3A17031001899075858089%2Cgpcid%3A3363260653591625309%2CheadlineOfferDocid%3A13838163210006842414%2Cmid%3A576462531659697042%2Cproductid%3A1543393166787583783%2Cpvo%3A38%2Cpvt%3Ahg%2Crds%3APC_3363260653591625309%7CPROD_PC_3363260653591625309\u0026amp;ibp=oshop\u0026amp;gemcid=c_ccd2c976a549a16c\u0026amp;gemrid=r_5731bfc454ed3600\u0026amp;pvo=38\u0026amp;opi=103135050\u0026amp;gl=IN\u0026amp;hl=en\u0026amp;noiga=1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Weight of Angels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e John Boyne explores one of modern literature's greatest alternate history premises:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e what if Wilde had simply ignored the card?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Instead of dying in penury,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wilde lives on to witness and influence the cataclysmic events of the early twentieth century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sweeping,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e imaginative,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and deeply moving,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this novel gives the legendary Irish playwright an entirely different path through a changing world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e John Boyne (Author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eThe Heart’s Invisible Furies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\"\u003eThe Boy in the Striped Pyjamas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Literary Fiction \/ Alternate History \/ Biographical Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCore Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA masterclass in reimagined historical fiction centered on legendary playwright Oscar Wilde.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplores a celebrated,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dramatic second half of Wilde's life stretching into the 20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePraised by acclaimed authors including Tan Twan Eng for its warmth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and emotional depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUseful For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fans of John Boyne,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e readers of alternate history literary fiction (like Maggie O'Farrell's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"103\"\u003eHamnet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or Percival Everett's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003eJames\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oscar Wilde enthusiasts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and lovers of rich historical drama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54326246932763,"sku":null,"price":849.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/81JZwt2UlBL._SL1500.jpg?v=1792584019","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/products\/the-weight-of-angels","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}