{"product_id":"paradiso-17","title":"Paradiso 17","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe intimate, sweeping tale of one man’s restless search for home, as the pendulum of fate swings between loss and life, grief and euphoria, regret and hope. A New Arab most anticipated book of 2026. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll his life, exile has been the shadow stitched to the sole of Sufien’s shoe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in Palestine on the precipice of 1948’s Nakba, Sufien is forced to leave the only home he’s ever known, the one on the hill with a beautiful blue door. This is the precise moment when time stops making sense. He spends the rest of his life propelled forward, always on the way – although in search of what, he is never quite sure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the dusty, oil-rich desert of Kuwait, he meets his first love and decides he must leave his family. In a small Italian university town, he spends his youth wrapped up in the sweet promise of the West and the forgetful assurance of wine. When life takes him to a gritty New York, he discovers his true vocation and falls for a Jewish woman born into a wholly different world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Lillith Assadi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57498557907331,"sku":"9780008743710","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-1956.png?v=1772643061","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.pro\/products\/paradiso-17","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}