{"product_id":"eclipse-john-banville","title":"Eclipse - John Banville","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first of John Banville’s Cleave Trilogy, concerning father and daughter Alexander and Cass Cleave,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEclipse\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis a lyrical exploration of memory, family and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexander Cleave, actor, has left his career and his family behind and banished himself to his childhood home. He wants to retire from life, but finds this impossible in a house brimming with presences, some ghostly, some undeniably human.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMemories and anxiety for the future, and more particularly for his beloved but troubled daughter, conspire to distract him from his dreaming retirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis humane and beautifully written story tells the tragic tale of a man, intelligent, preposterous and vulnerable, who in attempting to bring the performance to a close finds himself travelling inevitably towards a devastating denouement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Bubble\/Old School Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57334845374844,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8930\/2764\/files\/e-jb-01.jpg?v=1787319817","url":"https:\/\/bookbubble.co.uk\/products\/eclipse-john-banville","provider":"Book Bubble\/Old School Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}