{"product_id":"the-blue-gate-of-babylon-paul-pickering","title":"The Blue Gate of Babylon Paul Pickering","description":"\u003cp\u003eHardcover in DJ in Good Condition. partial sticker on front cover. Barcode is covered with a sticker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003eA black comedy set in ’60’s Berlin. A diplomat is told by British Intelligence to set up a brothel and tries to prove that the war is really over...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaul Pickering was named one of Top Ten Young British Novelists by WH Smith. 'The Blue Gate of Babylon' was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and was longlisted for the Booker Prize.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brilliantly exploits the fluently headlong manner of Evelyn Waugh’s early black farces” The Sunday Times. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Superior Literature” The New York Times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ex Libris Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43504123609315,"sku":"EXL730-4209","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/5675\/7951\/products\/md17528450454.jpg?v=1667763920","url":"https:\/\/www.exlibrismichigan.com\/products\/the-blue-gate-of-babylon-paul-pickering","provider":"Ex Libris Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}