{"product_id":"9781443405171","title":"Jamrach's Menagerie","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eJamrach's Menagerie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Carol Birch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLondon, 1857. Meet Jaf, a young street urchin who survives an encounter with an escaped tiger in the city’s East End and stumbles into a job with its owner, Mr. Jamrach, a collector and seller of wild animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommissioned by Jamrach to find and capture a mysterious, exotic creature, Jaf joins a whaling ship bound for the South Seas and begins a wonder-filled voyage of discovery. But when disaster befalls the crew, Jaf ’s journey becomes a desperate survival tale that pushes love, friendship and humanity to their outermost limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully written and utterly spellbinding, \u003cem\u003eJamrach’s Menagerie\u003c\/em\u003e conjures the smells, sights and flavours of the 19th century, from the squalor of Victorian London to the lush islands of the Dutch East Indies. A great, salty, historical adventure, with an extraordinary story of love and sacrifice at its core, this is an astonishing literary achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781443405171\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41087086166222,"sku":"9781443405171","price":14.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9781443405171.jpg?v=1648956708","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781443405171","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}