{"product_id":"9781509863846","title":"The Shepherd's Hut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Tim Winton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWestern Australia\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 30 May 2019 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 195 x 22mm | 206g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierce and lyrical, The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton is a story of survival, solitude and unlikely friendship. Most of all it is about what it takes to keep hope alive in a parched and brutal world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor years Jaxie Clackton has dreaded going home. His beloved mum is dead, and he wishes his dad was too, until one terrible moment leaves his life stripped to nothing. No one ever told Jaxie Clackton to be careful what he wishes for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd so Jaxie runs. There’s just one person in the world who understands him, but to reach her he’ll have to cross the vast saltlands of Western Australia. It is a place that harbours criminals and threatens to kill those who haven't reckoned with its hot, waterless vastness. This is a journey only a dreamer – or a fugitive – would attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A page-turning heartbreaker' – Emma Donoghue, author of Room.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tim Winton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57548683510085,"sku":"9781509863846","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781509863846.jpg?v=1774887315","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781509863846","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}