{"product_id":"9781909762817-a-girl-called-eel","title":"A Girl Called Eel","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnguille is a 17-year-old girl who leaves her rock on the archipelago of Comoros to lose herself at sea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConfronted with the pressing immediacy of imminent death, Anguille recounts the story of her whole life in one long, sustained breath, in a series of brief couplets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"It is rare to say about a book that you have never read anything like it, and this is one such case.\"  Elle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A pure diamond, a magnificent event. A mind-blowing debut novel.\"  Le Point\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEel is a 17-year-old girl who leaves her rock on the archipelago of Comoros to lose herself at sea. She drifts between two states of mind and between two islands 'in a hollow maze', evoking her memories so as to forget nothing and so as to delay the inevitable outcome.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConfronted with the pressing immediacy of imminent death, Eel recounts the story of her whole life in one long, sustained breath, in a series of brief couplets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA story told in a single sentence, \u003ci\u003eA Girl Called Eel\u003c\/i\u003e is a memorial, a reckoning, and a powerful narrative imbued with a prevailing sense of urgency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450862874998,"sku":"9781909762817","price":7.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26796786.jpg?v=1760454099","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781909762817-a-girl-called-eel","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}