{"product_id":"salt-1","title":"Earl Lovelace: Salt [1998] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An amazingly vivid and joyful novel.' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Vital, life-enhancing.' \u003ci\u003eTime Out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAlford, the youngest son of a poor farm worker, has risen above his class to become a schoolteacher. He, like many young people in Trinidad, dreams of heading to England for a better life. Idealistic and determined, Alford travels to the capital to campaign for his community and, suddenly a local hero, it seems anything is possible. Or is it? \u003ci\u003eSalt\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a country through an unforgettable cast of characters, striving with wit and passion to make sense of life in an evolving homeland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lovelace, Earl","offers":[{"title":"Good","offer_id":48122515030355,"sku":"XG80571192946","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/lovelace-earl-salt-xg80571192946-55838916215123.jpg?v=1728301284","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/salt-1","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}