{"product_id":"9781529369427-tiepolo-blue","title":"Tiepolo Blue","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe smart, sexy read - set over a long hot summer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exquisite debut novel. A mid-life coming-of-age story charting one man's sexual awakening and his spectacular fall from grace in 1990s London. For fans of Alan Hollinghurst and Edward St Aubyn.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e***OUT NOW: James Cahill's new novel THE VIOLET HOUR***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB FIRST NOVEL AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Divine . the smart, sexy read you need' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eStartlingly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e impressive' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An electric new novel' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExiled from his university position for an inexcusable blunder, art historian Don Lamb flees to London, a city alive with sex and creativity. There, over the course of a long, hot summer, as he is immersed in the anarchic art and gay scenes of the mid-90s, Don sees his carefully curated life irrevocably changed. But his epiphany is also a reckoning, as his unexamined past is revealed to him in a devastating new light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntense and atmospheric, \u003ci\u003eTiepolo Blue \u003c\/i\u003etraces Don's turbulent awakening, and his desperate flight from art into life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wildly enjoyable . A novel that combines formal elegance with gripping storytelling' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dizzying and exciting and unsettling, and beautifully told' Reverend Richard Coles, \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40802048180321,"sku":"9781529369427","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28537086.jpg?v=1722685705","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529369427-tiepolo-blue","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}