{"product_id":"22-britannia-road-9780143121046","title":"22 Britannia Road","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Hodgkinson's portrait of the primal bond between mother and child . . . leaves an indelible impression.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebuting its first week on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list and earning comparisons to \u003ci\u003eSophie's Choice\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSarah's Key\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e22 Britannia Road\u003c\/i\u003e is an astonishing first novel that powerfully chronicles one family's struggle to create a home in the aftermath of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith World War II finally over, Silvana and her seven-year-old son, Aurek, board the ship that will take them to England, where Silvana's husband, Janusz--determined to forget his ghosts--has rented a little house at 22 Britannia Road. But after years spent hiding in the forests of Poland, Aurek is wild, almost feral. And for Silvana, who cannot escape the painful memory of a shattering wartime act, forgetting is not a possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amanda Hodgkinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Adult Hc\/Tr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/24\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.96h x 5.29w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143121046\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/10\/2012 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Hodgkinson \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset, England, and grew up in Essex and Suffolk. She currently lives in southwest France with her husband and two daughters. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003e22 Britannia Road\u003c\/i\u003e, is available from Penguin Books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Adult Hc\/Tr","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45108123402355,"sku":"9780143121046","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_cf3f216b-611b-46ca-a6a1-34ded803fd0e.jpg?v=1781611137","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/22-britannia-road-9780143121046","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}