{"product_id":"universality-a-novel","title":"Universality: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eRemember—words are your weapons, they’re your tools, your currency: a twisty, slippery descent into the rhetoric of power, hailed as “a nesting doll of satire that leaves readers uncertain where their loyalties lie” (Financial Times)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Original, vital, and unputdownable.”—Tess Gunty, National Book Award–winning author of The Rabbit Hutch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAN NPR AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLate one night on a Yorkshire farm, in the midst of an illegal rave, a young man is nearly bludgeoned to death with a solid gold bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ambitious young journalist sets out to uncover the truth surrounding the attack, connecting the dots between an amoral banker landlord, an iconoclastic newspaper columnist, and a radical anarchist movement that has taken up residence on the farm. She solves the mystery, but her viral exposé raises more questions than it answers. Through a voyeuristic lens, and with a simmering power, Universality focuses on words: what we say, how we say it, and what we really mean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thrilling novel from one of the most acclaimed young novelists working today, Universality is a compelling, unsettling celebration of the spectacular, appalling force of language. It dares you to look away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cranford Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48374446981277,"sku":"9780593977316","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9218\/0125\/files\/9780593977316.jpg?v=1780594512","url":"https:\/\/thecranfordbookstore.com\/products\/universality-a-novel","provider":"The Cranford Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}