{"product_id":"courage-consort-book-michel-faber-9780151010615","title":"The Courage Consort","description":"The evocative language and intriguing glimpses of unfamiliar worlds that dazzled readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Crimson Petal and the White\u003c\/i\u003e are here in abundance.--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBestselling author Michel Faber has created unique dramas in these tender, wise, and often funny tales of isolated people in wholly original settings. Faber's rich imagination is keenly in play as his inventive characters come together to unearth a long-hidden murder mystery surrounding an ancient monument, work out artistic and sexual differences as they rehearse one of the most challenging musical pieces ever written, and create strange civilizations when left to their own devices. \u003cbr\u003eIn all of these eerily beautiful tales, Faber's characters are bewildered solipsists, forced to piece together impenetrable worlds of blank pages, uncanny dissonances and subterranean emotions.--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe collection's haunting originality solidifies Faber's place among today's most versatile writers.--\u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichel Faber\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Crimson Petal and the White, Some Rain Must Fall, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eUnder the Skin, \u003c\/i\u003e a finalist for the Whitbread Award. His work has been published in twenty countries and received several literary awards. He lives in Scotland. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50240055476497,"sku":"CIN0151010617VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50345714811153,"sku":"CIN0151010617A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51329731330321,"sku":"CIN0151010617G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0151010617.jpg?v=1750694154","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-de\/products\/courage-consort-buch-michel-faber-9780151010615","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}