{"product_id":"animal-people","title":"Animal People","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharlotte Wood's critically-acclaimed early novel, now published outside of Australia for the first time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStephen is having the worst day of his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a stiflingly hot summer morning, he has decided it's time to break up with his girlfriend Fiona. He's 39, aimless and unfulfilled, but without a clue how to make his life better. All he has are his instincts - and they may be his downfall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaking his way through the pitiless city and the hours of a single day, Stephen must endure another shift of his dead-end job at Sydney zoo, fend off the relentless demands of his family, and face up to Fiona's aggressive ex-husband.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs an ordinary day unravels into an existential crisis, Stephen begins to understand - perhaps too late - that love is not a trap, and only he can free himself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56414788845912,"sku":"9781399756228","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781399756228_9e045341-857c-41ad-bfd9-2ab051e0f626.jpg?v=1780117272","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/animal-people","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}