{"product_id":"remember-me-41","title":"Remember Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'King Ludwig has fascinated me ever since I was a child, yet fascination is not quite the right word. Fellow-feeling would be the proper phrase...'\u003c\/i\u003e David Stacton, 1957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith his fourth published novel - and his first on historical themes and personages - David Stacton's writing career took a decisive turn. \u003ci\u003eRemember Me\u003c\/i\u003e, over which he laboured for four years, is an extraordinarily vivid and felt portrait of the infamous Ludwig II of Bavaria, evoking with assurance the strange and poetic landscape that shaped him. Stacton described the book in genesis to his editor as 'a study in madness, of the regal temperament and its reflexes, pushed to that point when it has nothing but the past to govern.' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tour de force...An extraordinary feat of dreamlike identification. The compression is masterly.' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'[Stacton's] prose, alternating... between stabbing vigour and florid ornament, powerfully suggests the frustrations of that unhappy spirit.' \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243634774360,"sku":"9780571295067","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571295067_3580fde7-cb87-420f-9082-efb836ce254d.jpg?v=1765958411","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/remember-me-41","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}