{"product_id":"judas-cloth","title":"Judas Cloth","description":"\u003cp\u003e1878: Pope Pius IX dies, after a misguided papacy that has stamped out liberalism, centralized papal power and witnessed the Pope's declaration of Infallibility. \u003ci\u003eThe Judas Cloth \u003c\/i\u003eis told from the standpoint of Pius's son Nicola Santi, an orphan unaware of his scandalous paternity, who becomes a priest intent on honest and compassionate service, only to suffer disillusion.\u003cbr\u003e'A wonderful basilica of a novel.' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An astonishing achievement.' \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rich in bizarre theatre... unabashed period drama, gorgeous and sinister grand guignol.' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'O'Faolain gently but unmistakably draws parallels with today's church... I hope his holiness reads it.' \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54224078963032,"sku":"9780571290185","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571290185.jpg?v=1777032030","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/judas-cloth","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}