{"product_id":"nw-by-zadie-smith-9780143123934","title":"NW","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist • One of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e's 10 Best Books of 2012 • One of \u003ci\u003eTIME's\u003c\/i\u003e Top 10 Fiction Books of 2012 • One of \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal's\u003c\/i\u003e Best 10 Fiction Books of 2012 • A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of 2012\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eNW\u003c\/i\u003e is that rare thing, a book that is radical and passionate and real.” —Anne Enright, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“A triumph... As Smith threads together her characters' inner and outer worlds, every sentence sings.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“A powerful portrait of class and identity in multicultural London.” —\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet in northwest London, Zadie Smith’s brilliant tragicomic novel follows four locals—Leah, Natalie, Felix, and Nathan—as they try to make adult lives outside of Caldwell, the council estate of their childhood. In private houses and public parks, at work and at play, these Londoners inhabit a complicated place, as beautiful as it is brutal, where the thoroughfares hide the back alleys and taking the high road can sometimes lead you to a dead end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepicting the modern urban zone—familiar to city-dwellers everywhere—\u003ci\u003eNW\u003c\/i\u003e is a quietly devastating novel of encounters, mercurial and vital, like the city itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647951454444,"sku":"9780143123934","price":48.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780143123934-nw.jpg?v=1779246392","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/nw-by-zadie-smith-9780143123934","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}