{"product_id":"fugitive","title":"Fugitive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Calibre Essay Prize 2022 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Australian Book Review)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn 1917, a young composer writes a suite of twenty pieces for piano. They are short, violent and strange, the music of another world. In 1938, a young Jewish family flees Italy for Sydney, Australia. In 1942, another family, this time Polish, are nearly destroyed. Half a century later, a young man begins to understand the role these strange visions have played in everything that came before him and all that has come to be. \u003cem\u003eFugitive\u003c\/em\u003e, Simon Tedeschi’s first book, straddles the borders of poetry and prose, fiction and fact, trauma and testimony, filled with what Russian poet Konstantin Balmont called the fickle play of rainbows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKnown primarily as a concert pianist, Simon Tedeschi has written for publications across Australia. When neither writing nor practising, he reads books and drinks coffee. He and his wife, the painter Loribelle Spirovski, live in Sydney, Australia with their cat. \u003ci\u003eFugitive\u003c\/i\u003e is his first book. Find more of his work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simontedeschi.com\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Upswell Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238582816823,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7771\/2951\/files\/2254_UP_Fugitive-coverswebsite.png?v=1779074711","url":"https:\/\/upswell-publishing.myshopify.com\/products\/fugitive","provider":"Upswell Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}