{"product_id":"9780864926814","title":"Under Budapest","description":"\u003cp\u003eAilsa Kay lays out the literary equivalent of a jigsaw puzzle in \u003ci\u003eUnder Budapest\u003c\/i\u003e, bringing into stark relief the triumphs, calamities, and desperation of two North American Hungarian families and those whose lives they've touched.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere's Agnes and Tibor, mother and son, travelling to Hungary for reasons they keep to themselves, he to recover from a disastrous love affair, she to search for a sister gone missing during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. There's Janos, a self-styled player and petty thug, who schemes to make it rich in post-communist Hungary. And there's Gyula and Zsofi, caught up in a revolution that will change the face of Hungary forever. Their lives are all connected by a conflagration of events: The legacy of wartime violence, past allegiances, long-buried rivalries, and secrets from the past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough riveting narratives that spring back and forth through time, \u003ci\u003eUnder Budapest\u003c\/i\u003e captures the drama and ravages of the Hungarian Revolution and the eras that followed. A dark ode to memory, Kay's intimate spectacle demonstrates that actions have consequences, that the past cannot be shaken, that all events can carry the possibility of repercussion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goose Lane Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65420103090525,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.gazellebookservices.co.uk\/products\/9780864926814","provider":"Gazelle Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}