{"product_id":"the-seed-and-the-sower-by-sir-laurens-van-der-post-9780099428763","title":"The Seed and the Sower","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is war as experienced in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Java in 1942, but, above all, war as experienced in the company of the prisoners and oppressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is the story of two British officers whose spirit the Japanese try to break. Yet out of all the violence and misery strange bonds are forged between prisoners — and their gaolers. In a battle for survival that becomes a battle of contrasting wills and philosophies as the intensity of the men's relationships develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Seed and the Sower\u003c\/em\u003e, by Sir Laurens Van Der Post, offers a profound exploration of human resilience and connection in the most harrowing circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47403723129068,"sku":"9780099428763","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/81ThMWfd01L._SL1500.jpg?v=1773864585","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-seed-and-the-sower-by-sir-laurens-van-der-post-9780099428763","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}