{"product_id":"that-eye-the-sky-9780330412513","title":"That Eye the Sky","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTim Winton has published twenty-one books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-five languages. Since his first novel, \u003ci\u003eAn Open Swimmer\u003c\/i\u003e, won the \u003ci\u003eAustralian\u003c\/i\u003e\/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for \u003ci\u003eShallows\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCloudstreet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDirt Music\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBreath\u003c\/i\u003e) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for \u003ci\u003eThe Riders\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDirt Music\u003c\/i\u003e). Active in the environmental movement, he is the Patron of the Australian Marine Conservation Society. He lives in Western Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘The great strength of the novel is in the way the grotesque contrasts and parallels in human life are spread out, examined and accepted’ \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Towards the end of the novel Ort prays for a miracle: “Funny when you talk to God. He’s like the sky . . . Never says anything. But you know he listens.” Though God hasn’t answered Ort yet, Mr. Winton convinces us he might’ \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862559588695,"sku":"9780330412513","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780330412513.jpg?v=1759918134","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/that-eye-the-sky-9780330412513","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}