{"product_id":"1985-by-dominic-hoey-9781776950782","title":"1985","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest-selling author Dominic Hoey's much-anticipated third novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's \u003cem\u003e1985\u003c\/em\u003e and Obi is on the cusp of teenagehood, after a childhood marked by poverty, dysfunctional family dynamics, (dis)organised crime, and street violence. His father is delusional, his mother is dying, the Rainbow Warrior is bombed, and it's time for Obi to grow up and get out of the arcade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen he and his best mate Al discover a map leading to unknown riches, Obi wonders if this windfall could be the thing that turns his family's fortunes around. Instead, he's thrown into a quest very different from the games he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn electric novel about life in a multi-cultural, counter-cultural part of Auckland pre-gentrification. \u003cem\u003e1985\u003c\/em\u003e is an adventure story with a local flavour, a coming-of-age story for the underdogs, the disenfranchised, and the dreamers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This is writing of raw and shining brilliance' - NZ Herald on Poor People With Money\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46230639706348,"sku":"9781776950782","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781776950782.jpg?v=1740949498","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/1985-by-dominic-hoey-9781776950782","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}