{"product_id":"9780307388582","title":"Peace: A Novel","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBausch, Richard\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/7\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis \"small masterpiece with the same emotional force and moral complexity as Conrad’s \u003ci\u003eHeart of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e and Tolstoy’s \u003ci\u003eHadji Murad\u003c\/i\u003e” (Colm Tóibín) \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003einspired the film \u003ci\u003eRecon.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItaly, near Cassino, in the terrible winter of 1944. An icy rain, continuing unabated  for days. Guided by a seventy-year-old Italian man in rope-soled shoes, three American  soldiers are sent on a reconnaissance mission up the side of a steep hill that they  discover, before very long, to be a mountain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs they climb, the old man's indeterminate  loyalties only add to the terror and confusion that engulf them. \u003ci\u003ePeace \u003c\/i\u003eis a feat  of storytelling from one of America's most acclaimed novelists: a powerful look at  the corrosiveness of violence, the human cost of war, and the redemptive power of  mercy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43412540981503,"sku":"9780307388582","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780307388582_s600x595.jpg?v=1775582571","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780307388582","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}