{"product_id":"pears","title":"The Basilisk","description":"\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003eCOMING SPRING 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003eSigned by the author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Basilisk\u003c\/i\u003e is Paul's first short story collection, published exclusively by Hermit Crab Press. Six short stories explore, in different ways, the spiritual and mystical realities that seem to lie just behind the world of the everyday. Across landscapes and timescapes from revolutionary Russia to the Irish Burren, from Cumbrian estuaries to the plains of Wiltshire, \u003ci\u003eThe Basilisk \u003c\/i\u003eis a book of transformations. Hares who become women; fairies who inhabit machines; spirits who dance in the tidal bores; the Kingdom of God, hiding in the trees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eKingsnorth’s style is a kind of ancient modernism, and he’s really the only writer doing anything like it\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Standard\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0f1111;\"\u003e London Review of Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eSkeleton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53847019684183,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/2354\/3639\/files\/the-basilisk-soon.png?v=1786974687","url":"https:\/\/hermitcrabpress.com\/products\/pears","provider":"Hermit Crab Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}