{"product_id":"9781786073976","title":"Frankenstein in Baghdad : SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2018 - Jonathan Wright","description":"\u003cp\u003eï¿½WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTIONWINNER OF THE KITSCHIES GOLDEN TENTACLE AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2019ï¿½A SATIRICAL REIMAGINING OF MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEINï¿½SET IN MODERN-DAY BAGHDAD,ï¿½BRILLIANTLY CAPTURING THE HORROR OF A CITY AT WARFrom the rubble-strewn streets of US-occupied Baghdad, Hadi collects body parts from the dead, which he stitches together to form a corpse.   He claims he does it to force the government to recognise the parts as real people, and give them a proper burial.   But when the corpse goes missing, a wave of eerie murders sweeps across the city, and reports stream in of a horrendous-looking, flesh-eating monster that cannot be killed. At first it's the guilty he attacks, but soon it's anyone who crosses his path...   'A remarkable book'ï¿½Observer * 'Brave and ingenious.' The New York Timesï¿½\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Wright","offers":[{"title":"288 pages \/ 06\/09\/2018 \/ Modern \u0026 contemporary fiction (post c 1945)","offer_id":56970510303607,"sku":"9781786073976","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/9454\/1624\/files\/9781786073976.jpg?v=1775159852","url":"https:\/\/gulpfictionbooks.com\/products\/9781786073976","provider":"Gulp Fiction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}