{"title":"Andrzej Tichý","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrzej Tichý's\u003c\/strong\u003e works delve into the intricate layers of human experience, often portraying the challenges and complexities of contemporary life. His writing is marked by a keen eye for social realities and a poignant exploration of identity, exile, and belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful and deeply immersive narratives that blend lyrical prose with sharp social insight. Through his fiction, Tichý invites reflection on the nuances of society and the resilience of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wretchedness-by-andrzej-tichy-9781911508762","title":"Wretchedness","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMalmö, Sweden. A cellist meets a spun-out junkie. \u003cem\u003eThat could have been me\u003c\/em\u003e. His mind starts to glitch between his memories and the avant-garde music he loves, and he descends into his past, hearing all over again the chaotic song of his youth. He emerges to a different sound, heading for a crash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom sprawling housing projects to underground clubs and squat parties, \u003cem\u003eWretchedness\u003c\/em\u003e is a blistering trip through the underbelly of Europe's cities. Powered by a furious, unpredictable beat, this is a paean to brotherhood, to those who didn't make it however hard they fought, and a visceral indictment of the poverty which took them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608400183532,"sku":"9781911508762","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781911508762-wretchedness.jpg?v=1778198374"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/andrzej-tichy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}