{"product_id":"9781844087181-damage","title":"Damage","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX SERIES OBSESSION\u003cbr\u003eThe debut bestselling novel by Josephine Hart, reissued as a Virago Modern Classic - a chilling exploration of physical passion and psychological darkness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNow filmed as \u003ci\u003eObsession\u003c\/i\u003e on Netflix - starring Richard Armitage and Charlie Murphy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling masterpiece - a daring look at the dangers of obsession and the depth of its shattering consequences\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDamage\u003c\/i\u003e is the gripping story of a man's desperate obsession and scandalous love affair. He is a man who appears to have everything: wealth, a beautiful wife and children, and a prestigious political career in Parliament. But his life lacks passion, and his aching emptiness drives him to an all-consuming and ultimately catastrophic relationship with his son's fiancée.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A taut, sinister tale of erotic obsession' \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The effect is powerful: here is naked obsession, sulfurous, total, scarcely possible to live with'\u003ci\u003e Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The reader looks on with mingled shock and fascination. A \u003ci\u003etour de force' New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unputdownable is here, for once, not hyperbolic' Ruth Rendell \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eDamage\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterpiece' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Passionate, elegant, ruthless' Iris Murdoch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451609952630,"sku":"9781844087181","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28335930.jpg?v=1760463156","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781844087181-damage","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}