{"product_id":"paradise-news-9780140165210","title":"Paradise News","description":"Paradise, tourist style. It's a very long way from home.\u003cp\u003eBernard Walsh is in Hawaii on family business, escorting his querulous father to the bedside of a long-forgotten aunt. His mission transports him from quiet obscurity in Rummridge, England, to a lush tropical playground, from cloistered solitude into the unfamiliar company of package tourists: honeymooners; young women looking for Mr. Nice; families nuclear and fissile. But it is the island itself that holds the most astonishing surprises, as an accidental encounter opens up to Bernard possibilities of life, and love, never dreamed of in his normally overcast habitat. \u003cb\u003eParadise News\u003c\/b\u003e is an enchanting--and very funny--portrait of the late flowering of an honest man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140165210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.83h x 5.11w x 0.71d","brand":"David Lodge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43643935555765,"sku":"9780140165210","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_fa9c2934-1875-4cb0-ab41-8716bc5c921d.jpg?v=1708444919","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/paradise-news-9780140165210","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}