{"product_id":"septology","title":"Septology","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe celebrated Norwegian novelist’s magnum opus, shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, published in one volume for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes us who we are? And why do we lead one life and not another?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsle, an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway, is reminiscing about his life. His only friends are his neighbour, Åsleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in the city. There, in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also a painter but lonely and consumed by alcohol. Asle and Asle are doppelgängers – two versions of the same person, two versions of the same life, both grappling with existential questions about death, love, light and shadow, faith and hopelessness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJon Fosse’s \u003cem\u003eSeptology\u003c\/em\u003e is a transcendent exploration of the human condition, and a radically other reading experience – incantatory, hypnotic and utterly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Featherheart Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53433770475744,"sku":"9781804270066","price":4230.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/4987\/2096\/files\/9781804270066.jpg?v=1784258168","url":"https:\/\/featherheartbooks.com\/products\/septology","provider":"Featherheart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}