{"title":"Richard Beynon","description":"\u003cp\u003eRichard Beynon is a distinguished author, best known for his insightful contributions to the realm of general fiction. His works delve into complex themes with sensitivity and a deep understanding of human emotions and societal issues. Among his notable contributions is \u003cem\u003eThe Shifting Heart\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of family dynamics and cultural tensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shifting Heart\u003c\/em\u003e has resonated with readers for its poignant portrayal of immigrant struggles and the quest for belonging, set against the backdrop of the Australian cultural landscape. Beynon's ability to craft nuanced characters and gripping storylines makes his work a staple for any fiction enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers seeking thought-provoking literature that captures the essence of human experience, Richard Beynon’s books promise both enlightenment and engagement. His vivid storytelling and profound themes are a testament to his enduring impact on the literary world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-shifting-heart-by-richard-beynon-9780207133275","title":"The Shifting Heart","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe universal theme of a persecuted minority is here applied to the sufferings of an Italian immigrant family settling in a resentful Melbourne suburb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat the critics say:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A study of the psychology of racism and its victims\" - Oxford History of Australian Literature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This Australian play won a prize in the Observer Play Competition and it is easy to see why. For it is a strong play set in strong words; and strongly played, it leaves a strong imprint on the imagination.\" - The Observer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A piece of theatre which is exciting, funny and intensely moving.\" - Daily Herald\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Has irresistible warmth and a compelling sincerity that makes it an experience not to be missed.\" - The Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A back-porch view of an immigrant family trying to sink their racial pride in a hostile suburb.\" - Daily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Something very near greatness.\" - Evening News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe universal theme of a persecuted minority is here applied to the sufferings of an Italian immigrant family settling in a resentful Melbourne suburb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat the critics say:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A study of the psychology of racism and its victims\" - Oxford History of Australian Literature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This Australian play won a prize in the Observer Play Competition and it is easy to see why. For it is a strong play set in strong words; and strongly played, it leaves a strong imprint on the imagination.\" - The Observer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A piece of theatre which is exciting, funny and intensely moving.\" - Daily Herald\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Has irresistible warmth and a compelling sincerity that makes it an experience not to be missed.\" - The Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A back-porch view of an immigrant family trying to sink their racial pride in a hostile suburb.\" - Daily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Something very near greatness.\" - Evening News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672381313260,"sku":"9780207133275","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20161563482261.jpg?v=1752844522"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/richard-beynon.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}