{"product_id":"flashlight-2","title":"Flashlight","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA story of the lives of the three people who make a family, the one moment in history that shatters what held them together, and the reverberations of that event that last a lifetime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Ferociously smart and full of surprises' Eleanor Catton, author of \u003cem\u003eBirnam Wood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A rich generational saga that teems with intelligence' \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe astonishing story of one family swept up in the tides of the twentieth century, ranging from post-war Japan to suburban America and the North Korean regime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne evening, ten-year-old Louisa and her father take a walk out on the breakwater. They are spending the summer in a coastal Japanese town while her father Serk, a Korean émigré, completes an academic secondment from his American university. When Louisa wakes hours later, she has washed up on the beach and her father is missing, probably drowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe disappearance of Louisa’s father shatters their small family unit. As Louisa and her American mother Anne return to the US, this traumatic event reverberates across time and space, and the mystery of what really happened to Serk slowly unravels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51514106904907,"sku":"9781787335134","price":22.42,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3549\/8785\/files\/9781787335134.jpg?v=1759407905","url":"https:\/\/emka.si\/products\/flashlight-2","provider":"EMKA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}