{"product_id":"the-gold-eaters-paperback-by-ronald-wright","title":"The Gold Eaters Paperback by Ronald Wright","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\u003ePenguin Canada\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2016-11-01)\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\u003e384\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780143191391\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e290.3\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e8.0 x 5.2 x 0.9\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweeping, epic historical novel of exploration and invasion, of conquest and resistance, and of an enduring love that must overcome the destruction of one empire by another.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKidnapped at sea by conquistadors seeking the golden land of Peru, a young Inca boy named Waman is the everyman thrown into extraordinary circumstances.  Forced to become Francisco Pizarro's translator, he finds himself caught up in one of history's great clashes of civilizations, the Spanish invasion of the Inca Empire in the 1530s. To survive, he must not only learn political gamesmanship but also discover who he truly is, and in what country and culture he belongs. Only then can he find and be reunited with the love of his life and begin the search for his shattered family, journeying through a land and a time vividly portrayed.\u003cbr\u003e     Based closely on real events, \u003ci\u003eThe Gold Eaters\u003c\/i\u003e draws on Ronald Wright's imaginative skill as a novelist and his deep knowledge of South America to bring alive an epic struggle that laid the foundations of the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                    \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003eNovelist and historian RONALD WRIGHT is the award-winning author of ten books published in 16 languages and more than 40 countries. \u003ci\u003eA Short History of Progress,\u003c\/i\u003e his CBC Massey Lectures, won the Libris Award for Non-Fiction Book of the Year and inspired Martin Scorsese's 2011 film \u003ci\u003eSurviving Progress\u003c\/i\u003e. Wright's first novel, \u003ci\u003eA Scientific Romance,\u003c\/i\u003e won Britain's David Higham Prize for Fiction and was chosen a book of the year by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Globe and Mail, \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e. His acclaimed works \u003ci\u003eCut Stones and Crossroads, Time Among the Maya,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStolen Continents \u003c\/i\u003eare now available as Penguin Modern Classics. Online: www.ronaldwright.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                            \n                            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44900697047201,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780143191391","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780143191391.jpg?v=1744360898","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-gold-eaters-paperback-by-ronald-wright","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}