{"product_id":"9781787335936-trip","title":"Trip","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mortally funny story of a mother's quest to save her son against all odds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Transcendent and dazzlingly weird' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Beautifully crafted, hard-boiled fun' Nell Zink\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSandra dies unexpectedly at a conference in Nepal. Across the world in a desert in New Mexico, her teenage son, Trip, has run away from a centre for troubled youth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Sandra soon discovers that a mother’s work is never done, not even when you’re dead. When Trip is picked up on the side of the road by a strange man, Sandra is the only one who knows where he is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Trip ventures further south towards the coast and directly into the eye of a hurricane, Sandra’s struggle to save him from the other realm begins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Florida’s Gulf Stream to the raging seas, through Munich-bound aeroplanes and from one body to another, \u003ci\u003eTrip \u003c\/i\u003etakes us on an absurd, profound and irresistibly entertaining odyssey - a story of childhood and motherhood, life and death, and everything in between.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Brilliantly strange, funny and moving' \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I was captivated and charmed for its entirety' Adelaide Faith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ultimately a story of her mother's love for her unique offspring' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An extraordinary novel' Akhil Sharma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55658186998134,"sku":"9781787335936","price":15.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40277964_9099ae01-abec-446c-a93e-7559ebd1b900.jpg?v=1773265844","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781787335936-trip","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}