{"product_id":"mother-london","title":"Mother London","description":"\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the Whitbread Award, award-winning author of the Elric series Michael Moorcock offers a captivating and immersive portrait of London from World War II through the 1980s through the eyes of three outpatients from a mental hospital.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this masterful exploration of the human condition, three outpatients from a mental hospital--a music hall artist, reclusive writer, and a woman just awoken from a long coma--experience the history of London from the Blitz to the late 1980s through a chaotic experience of sensory delusions. Believing themselves to hear voices from London's past, their fragmented and poignant stories create a tapestry of episodes, snippets, and sidelines that capture the essence of those living on society's fringes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e calls \"a great, humane document,\" \u003ci\u003eMother London \u003c\/i\u003eis a literary work that transcends time and place and is a must-read for literary and historical fiction fans alike.","brand":"S\u0026s\/Saga Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48829464281293,"sku":"9781668067741","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_6154275a-d72c-46df-90aa-129060528179.jpg?v=1790212330","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/mother-london","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}