{"title":"Laurent Petitmangin","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaurent Petitmangin crafts nuanced stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships and identity. His works often explore intimate moments and emotional truths with a quiet sensitivity, inviting readers to reflect on the subtle challenges of everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSet within evocative settings, his novels blend lyrical prose with profound character insight, making each story a thoughtful journey into the human heart. Fans of literary fiction will appreciate his skillful balance of tension and tenderness throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"what-you-need-from-the-night-by-laurent-petitmangin-9781529063523","title":"What You Need From The Night","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne of the most exquisite debuts I've read\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAffecting and haunting\u003c\/em\u003e - Observer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the death of his wife, a father in a forgotten corner of France raises his two sons alone. But their town is not one of opportunity, and the boys are heading down different paths. Gillou sets his sights on university in Paris while Fus falls in with the local far-right group, searching for meaning and belonging with dangerous friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow can a father and son find common ground when everything seems set to break them apart? A sudden act of violence will force them to find an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTense, sharp and ultimately heartbreaking, Laurent Petitmangin's first novel, \u003cem\u003eWhat You Need From The Night\u003c\/em\u003e, asks what acts can truly be forgiven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA tragedy of unconditional love\u003c\/em\u003e - L'Obs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeartbreaking . . . haunts you long after you've put it down\u003c\/em\u003e - Libération\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs sublime as it is painful\u003c\/em\u003e - Le Parisien\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48244831912172,"sku":"9781529063523","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529063523-what-you-need-from-the-night-1.jpg?v=1788017721"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/laurent-petitmangin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}