{"product_id":"9781840022445","title":"Our Bad Magnet","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOur Bad Magnet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Douglas Maxwell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Bad Magnet\u003c\/i\u003e is an unashamedly dark and deliciously funny play from one of Scotland's brightest young writing talents, in which the boundaries between fantasy and reality merge with unpredictable results.\u003cbr\u003eCentering on an uneasy reunion, \u003ci\u003eOur Bad Magnet\u003c\/i\u003e follows the progress of four boys from 9 to 29 as they try to unlock the secrets of childhood and memory. Throw in 1980s indie music, a ventriloquist's dummy, some magical fairy stories and the word 'nimston', and you have an hilarious black comedy which isn't afraid to make you think while you're laughing out loud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“…A big, bursting talent with plenty to say and energy to burn.” —\u003ci\u003eThe Scotsman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It is one of the best new plays I have ever seen. Brilliantly written, thoughtfully directed and beautifully acted.” —\u003ci\u003eRicky Ross (Singer-songwriter, Deacon Blue)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Our Bad Magnet is terrific...audiences are in for something exceptional.” —\u003ci\u003eSunday Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781840022445\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40816562602190,"sku":"9781840022445","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_581253b9-c953-4e70-a7ae-3a120d96fefc.jpg?v=1642835619","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781840022445","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}