{"product_id":"world-shadow-by-nir-baram-9781911231295","title":"World Shadow","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe #1 bestselling novel in Israel by Nir Baram, a controversial voice of dissent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fast-paced novel about politics, money, power, and corruption that holds a mirror up to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the mid-1990s. Gabriel Mantzur wants to take advantage of all the business opportunities opening up in Israel. Moving in political and financial circles, he finds his way into the upper reaches of power—but the higher he goes, the less he understands the intrigues in which he is involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCut to the present. A group of young Londoners—homeless, unemployed and disaffected—are organising a worldwide strike to protest globalisation and inequality. Sick of being screwed over, they conspire to overturn the prevailing order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, an eerily familiar American political consulting firm, with interests everywhere from Bolivia to the Congo, ostensibly exists to further liberal and progressive causes—until the veil is drawn back on the true nature of its activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its masterly interwoven narrative strands and its global perspective, \u003cem\u003eWorld Shadow\u003c\/em\u003e confirms Nir Baram as a major contemporary writer on the world stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46672724656364,"sku":"9781911231295","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13067233482868.jpg?v=1752858891","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/world-shadow-by-nir-baram-9781911231295","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}