{"product_id":"the-bridge-in-the-jungle-by-b-traven-9780241822227","title":"The Bridge in the Jungle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA moving portrayal of loss, consolation and belonging in a remote community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt seemed that even the jungle fell silent for a moment as if it wanted to help save a little child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the depths of the Mexican jungle, American traveller Gerard Gales is hunting for alligators when he comes across a small village along the banks of the Huayalexco. Invited into the local community, Gales joins a huge party, held just across the river. But tragedy strikes when a young boy suddenly disappears into the pitch-dark night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the villagers grapple with their loss, they come together in the face of life's harshest realities, and something unspoken is born. A work of vivid description and radical empathy, Traven's 1929 novel is a moving portrait of consolation and belonging in a remote indigenous community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233151955180,"sku":"9780241822227","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241822227-the-bridge-in-the-jungle-1.jpg?v=1787727601","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-bridge-in-the-jungle-by-b-traven-9780241822227","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}