{"product_id":"leap-of-the-dog-by-antonio-j-hopson","title":"Leap of the Dog by Antonio J Hopson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Paradise quits his job and heads for Ireland, he brings along his longtime friend-and reluctant witness-for the ride. What begins as a trip through pubs, ferries, music, impossible roads, and the green landscape of Ireland gradually becomes something far more personal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraveling from Dublin and Doolin north toward Belfast and Limavady, the two American friends-one Black and cerebral, the other red-haired, restless, and Irish-American-begin to confront the things they thought they understood about race, ancestry, friendship, class, sectarian history, and belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIreland has a way of making strangers feel familiar and familiar things strange. Along the way, humor gives way to harder questions: What do we inherit? What do we choose? And how much of identity belongs to us at all?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeap of the Dog\u003c\/em\u003e is a short, lyrical literary novel about friendship, travel, memory, and the complicated stories people carry with them across borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a story about two friends going to Ireland-and discovering that neither of them comes home quite the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book is part of our extended catalogue and takes approximately 21 days to arrive. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55702389326200,"sku":"9798234224439","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/6671\/7600\/files\/71Mw0O_SUDL._SL1499.jpg?v=1791990902","url":"https:\/\/afroribooks.co.uk\/products\/leap-of-the-dog-by-antonio-j-hopson","provider":"Afrori Books LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}