{"product_id":"kate-sawyer-getting-away-2025","title":"Kate Sawyer: Getting Away [2025]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Gripping - and profound... Kate Sawyer has a great gift for capturing the tiny details that tell us everything about a person or dynamic.\" -- \u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From its brilliant, ambitious premise (a story told through family holidays) to its complex and wholly absorbing characters, \u003ci\u003eGetting Away\u003c\/i\u003e is a moving insight into the beautiful complexity of ordinary lives.\" -- \u003cb\u003eJennie Godfrey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMargaret Smith is at the beach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a summer day unlike any other Margaret has ever known.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Smith family have left the town where they live and work and go to school and come to a place where the sky is blue, the sand is white, and the sound of the sea surrounds them. An ordinary family discovering the joy of getting away for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver the course of the coming decades, they will be transformed through their holiday experiences, each new destination a backdrop as the family grows and changes, love stories begin and end -- and secrets are revealed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGetting Away\u003c\/i\u003e is a dazzlingly ambitious new novel from the author of Waterstones' Fiction Book of the Month, \u003ci\u003eThis Family\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Costa shortlisted \u003ci\u003eThe Stranding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'A wonderfully immersive and ambitious novel, which charts one family's triumphs, tragedies and everything in between, through the holidays they take over eight decades. From windy, stony British beaches to a Spanish timeshare and a fancy trip to New York, this is the perfect holiday read.' Sarra Manning, \u003ci\u003eRed \u003c\/i\u003emagazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Lyrical, nostalgic and heartfelt, it's a powerful story about confronting life's unexpected turns' - \u003ci\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Home\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e'Wonderfully-layered ... perfect for reading on the beach.' -  \u003ci\u003eBest \u003c\/i\u003emagazine   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There is real affection in \u003ci\u003eGetting Away\u003c\/i\u003e for the intimate details of ordinary lives.' - \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Dazzling prose and an evocative sense of place make this a terrific novel to get lost in this summer.' - The i Paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Perfect travel companion ... a living postcard marked with love, loss and connection.' - Sainsbury's Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sawyer, Kate","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":53526160015699,"sku":"9781804189139","price":22.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":53526159982931,"sku":"XV81804189139","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/9781804189139.jpg?v=1776712574","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/kate-sawyer-getting-away-2025","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}