{"title":"Trevor Shearston","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the distinguished works of \u003cem\u003eTrevor Shearston\u003c\/em\u003e, an esteemed Australian author renowned for his skilful storytelling and evocative prose. Shearston's novels are celebrated for their vivid characterisation and richly detailed settings, immersing readers in stories that linger long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his captivating narratives is \u003cem\u003eHare's Fur\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that draws readers into a world of introspection and the quest for solace amidst life's unexpected challenges. Through compelling narratives, Shearston explores themes of isolation, human connection, and the transformative power of art and nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection represents the finest in general fiction, where Shearston's talent for weaving intricate plots with profound emotional depth is showcased. Ideal for readers who appreciate thought-provoking stories, Trevor Shearston's novels are a testament to the enduring power of fiction to explore universal truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into the works of Trevor Shearston and experience storytelling that resonates with authenticity and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hares-fur-by-trevor-shearston-9781925713473","title":"Hare's Fur","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat a swift odd turn his life had taken. A teenage girl with a ring in her nose was sliding ware into his drying racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRussell Bass is a potter living on the edge of Katoomba, in the Blue Mountains. His wife has been dead less than a year and, although he has a few close friends, he is living a mostly solitary life. Each month he hikes into the valley below his house to collect rock for glazes from a remote creek bed. One autumn morning, he finds a chocolate wrapper on the path. His curiosity leads him to a cave where three siblings—two young children and a teenage girl—are camped out, hiding from social services and the police.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough they bolt at first, Russell slowly gains their trust, and, little by little, this unlikely group of outsiders begin to form a fragile bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn luminous prose that captures the feel of hands on clay and the smell of cold rainforest as vividly as it does the minute twists and turns of human relationships, \u003cem\u003eHare's Fur\u003c\/em\u003e tells an exquisite story of grief, kindness, art, and the transformation that can grow from the seeds of trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn enchanted tale about the power of making things and the unexpected remaking of a life.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n-Amanda Lohrey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith luminous prose and ephrasis, Shearston depicts the ubiquitously relatable challenge of handling change in everyday life. \u003cem\u003eHare's Fur\u003c\/em\u003e is a poignant story of the literal and figurative pottery of trust, friendship and new beginnings, dirty hands and all.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n-Jeremy George, Readings Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003eHare's Fur\u003c\/em\u003e is a tale of convalescence, a restrained, moving story about how we discover new meaning in the wake of anguish... \u003cem\u003eHare's Fur\u003c\/em\u003e is about the inevitable reconfiguring of a life. It shows us that, like Kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with seams of gold, we too can mend ourselves, we too can reconnect our pieces.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n-Jack Callil, Australian Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670680883436,"sku":"9781925713473","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17460063482873.jpg?v=1752779556"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/trevor-shearston.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}