{"product_id":"the-young-accomplice-benjamin-wood","title":"The Young Accomplice (Benjamin Wood)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Britain's answer to Donna Tartt' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A huge talent' Hilary Mantel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Was this how it was going to be for ever? Wrapping things for customers in womenswear, no conversation. Polishing the counters so her face reflected in the brass and sweeping floors at closing time until the boss said she could leave. How much worse off would she be if she went driving with a stranger for a while?'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen sixteen-year-old Joyce Savigear absconds from work to go out with a man she barely knows, she hopes a new, exciting life is just beginning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut, two years later, she is waiting on a railway station in the tranquil English countryside. It's the summer of 1952 and she and her younger brother Charlie have just been released from borstal. Another fresh start awaits - but can Joyce ever outrun the darkness of her past?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'What a writer' Richard Osman  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An involving tale of revenge and responsibility, which, while it devastates, also tells us that new lives can be built among the ashes' \u003ci\u003eFT\u003c\/i\u003e                                    \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Young Accomplice\u003c\/i\u003e shows the difference between a book that slides down the surface of things, and one that digs its claws into you and sticks there' \u003ci\u003eThe Times             \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBenjamin Wood \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in 1981 and grew up in Merseyside. \u003ci\u003eSeascraper \u003c\/i\u003eis his fifth novel. His previous works have been shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, the Commonwealth Book Prize, the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Young Writer of the Year Award, the RSL Encore Award, the CWA Gold Dagger Award and the European Union Prize for Literature. In 2014, he won France's Prix du Roman Fnac. He is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at King's College, London, and lives in Surrey with his wife and sons.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 368 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65799802683741,"sku":"K096140662","price":11.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9614066200001A.jpg?v=1788436724","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-young-accomplice-benjamin-wood","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}