{"product_id":"venom-by-brendan-james-murray-9781760405694","title":"Venom","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early years of the twentieth century, an awareness was growing among European Australians of an unexpected threat, one that seemed the very embodiment of the dark, ominous power of the Australian bush. To the Indigenous people of the Guugu Yimithirr nation, it was nguman; to the whites, it was the taipan, an eight-foot, lightning-fast venomous snake whose bite meant certain death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVenom\u003c\/em\u003e is an examination of European settlers' troubled and often antagonistic relationship with the land, seen through the lens of the desperate scramble for an antivenom. The narrative is highlighted by the story of George Rosendale, a taipan bite victim of the Guugu Yimithirr nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846973739244,"sku":"9781760405694","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21443883482814.jpg?v=1758929929","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/venom-by-brendan-james-murray-9781760405694","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}