{"product_id":"9780007480197","title":"The Golem and the Djinni","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Wecker, Helene \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMyth \u0026amp; legend told as fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 January 2014 by HarperCollins Publishers (The Borough Press) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 656 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 130 x 41 | 436g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘One of only two novels I've ever loved whose main characters are not human’ BARBARA KINGSOLVER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  For fans of The Essex Serpent and The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘By far my favourite book of of the year’ Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One cold night, two newcomers emerge onto the streets of 1899 New York, and it is never the same again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  But these two are more than strangers to this land, they are strangers to this world. From the depths of folkloric history come Chava the golem, a creature made of clay, brought to life by a disgraced rabbi and Ahmad, a djinni, born in the ancient Syrian desert and trapped in an old copper flask released accidentally by a tinsmith in a Lower Manhattan shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Two companions who were never meant to be released, and never meant to meet. And when they do, their opposing natures will be sealed by a special bond, but one that is threatened by watching eyes, roaming owners and a misunderstanding world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A glittering gem of a novel, as spell-binding as it is compelling, The Golem and The Djinni asks us what we’re made of and how we can break free.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53464683446647,"sku":"9780007480197","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780007480197.jpg?v=1727968337","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9780007480197","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}