{"product_id":"persistance-of-memory-paperback-by-tony-eprile","title":"Persistance of Memory Paperback by Tony Eprile","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eWW Norton\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2005-07-12)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e304\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780393327229\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e281.23\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Throws all its chips in the air like a dazzling Nabokovian trick.\"—Daphne Merkin, \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this humane yet savagely witty portrait of apartheid South Africa in its waning years, Tony Eprile renders his homeland's turbulent past with striking clarity. \u003ci\u003eThe Baltimore Sun\u003c\/i\u003e declared Eprile's \"horrifying yet heartrendingly beautiful\" prose to be \"comparable to his fellow authors of Apartheid Andre Brink and Nadine Gordimer.\" As the novel builds to a harrowing conclusion, the protagonist, a veteran of the secret war in Angola and Namibia, is forced to appear before the Truth and Reconciliation Committee with astonishing results. Nobel Prize-winning author J. M. Coetzee calls \u003ci\u003eThe Persistence of Memory\u003c\/i\u003e \"a story of coming to maturity in South Africa in the bad old days. Always warm-hearted, sometimes comic, ultimately damning.\" Reading group guide included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony Eprile\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eTemporary Sojourner \u0026amp; Other South African Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of the Year. He grew up in South Africa and lives in Bennington, Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46553116934305,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780393327229","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780393327229.jpg?v=1781726935","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/persistance-of-memory-paperback-by-tony-eprile","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}