{"title":"Ernest van der Kwast","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Ernest van der Kwast, a celebrated author known for his poignant storytelling and vivid characterisation. If you're a fan of general fiction that explores deep themes with a touch of warmth and humour, you're in the right place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eErnest van der Kwast has enchanted readers worldwide with his unique narrative style and compelling plots. One of his most notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Ice-Cream Makers\u003c\/em\u003e, takes you on a journey across generations, blending the art of ice cream making with the intricacies of familial bonds. This novel stands as a testament to van der Kwast's ability to weave together personal and cultural narratives that resonate with a global audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more of van der Kwast's literary offerings in our collection. His books promise to captivate, entertain, and provoke thought, making them a worthy addition to any reader's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ice-cream-makers-by-ernest-van-der-kwast-9781925321203","title":"The Ice-Cream Makers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the far north of Italy lies the valley of the ice-cream makers—about a dozen villages where, for generations, people have specialised in making ice-cream. Master maker Giuseppe Talamini claims it was actually invented here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery spring, his family sets off for the ice-cream parlour in Rotterdam, returning to the mountains only in winter. Eldest son Giovanni Talamini decides to break with this tradition by pursuing a literary career. But then one day, his younger brother, Luca, approaches him with a highly unusual request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow Giovanni faces a dilemma—serve the family's interests one last time or choose his own path in life, once and for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ice-Cream Makers\u003c\/em\u003e by Ernest van der Kwast is a compelling tale of tradition, family, and individual ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46554032177388,"sku":"9781925321203","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13537363482873.jpg?v=1750083393"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/ernest-van-der-kwast.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}