{"product_id":"the-wreckers-signed-edition","title":"The Wreckers (Signed Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA wild scavenger hunt spanning continents and centuries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLisbon, 1954\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In the Military History Archives, a mysterious figure steals the Final Will and Testament of Garoto Bárbaro de Castro―a list of thirteen bequests, and a record of Garoto’s remarkable life story. It is also a window onto the many other lives connected to his, including that of the archival thief: his descendent, Nuno Bárbaro de Castro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter stealing Garoto’s Final Will and Testament, Nuno Bárbaro de Castro―artifact hunter, grave robber, fake veterinarian, and agent of Angolan Independence―sets off to hunt the listed artifacts, while also collecting the distant relatives of those mentioned in the Will, even when they don’t want to be collected…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rowdy, darkly funny, centuries-spanning revenge drama, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Wreckers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e moves between Portugal, Angola, Cuba, and Louisiana’s ‘Angola’ prison to examine the scars of the transatlantic slave trade, and the consequences of prolonged civil war.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56179759874433,"sku":"9781787706569","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/8444\/6286\/files\/TheWreckers_9781787706569.png?v=1787925160","url":"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/the-wreckers-signed-edition","provider":"British Library Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}