{"product_id":"the-future","title":"THE FUTURE - Catherine Leroux","description":"\u003cp\u003e~ Trade Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Winner of the CBC Canada Reads - 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ New Release - 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an alternate timeline in which the French never surrendered Detroit to the United States, its residents deal with pollution, poverty, and the legacy of racism, while its children rule over their own kingdom in the trees . . . \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA richly imagined story of community and a plea for persistence in the face of our uncertain path forward, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Future\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a lyrical testament to the power we hold to protect the people and places we love together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Catherine Leroux's \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Future\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a magical response to William Golding's\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Lord of the Flies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, wherein we meet a group of feral murderous children, whose meditations on life are so gorgeous, and absurd, and perverse that they are poetry.\" -- \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHeather O’Neill, author of \u003cem\u003eLullabies for Little Criminals\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cem\u003e The Lonely Hearts Hotel\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWhen We Lost Our Heads\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goodwill Bookstore - London Adelaide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68059890712828,"sku":null,"price":5.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/1166\/0466\/files\/20260731_140552_6154e7e5-a042-4c8c-946d-5ebd55ba64dc.jpg?v=1794150912","url":"https:\/\/gwbookstore-london.myshopify.com\/products\/the-future","provider":"Goodwill Bookstore - London Adelaide","version":"1.0","type":"link"}