{"product_id":"gliff-by-ali-smith-9781405959452","title":"Gliff","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiraculous . . . tender, hilarious and ultimately uplifting.  \n\u003cbr\u003eA ray of hope' Paul Murray, Irish Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time, not very far from now, two children come home to find a line of wet red paint round the outside of their house . . .  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo begins the freewheeling and urgent new novel from Ali Smith – the story of two young people and a horse called Gliff, on the run from history as it takes a turn for the worse.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A voice that moves with lightness and precision, where bravery and goodness triumph in spirit over jeopardy and fear' Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'One of Smith's most propulsive stories – a dark adventure with high stakes, which is still a sparklingly crisp read. A new Ali Smith book is always an event' Holly Williams, i\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Ali Smith's marvellous Gliff considers the complexities of our present moment and the thorny, bridling potential of possible futures with wit, care and craft. A masterpiece of storytelling about storytelling, exploring the delighting, dangerous power of language and connectivity' Eley Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize 2025  \n\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the Highland Book Prize 2024  \n\u003cbr\u003eLonglisted for the Dublin Literary Award 2026\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ali Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56895064441205,"sku":"9781405959452","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4075\/2426\/files\/9781405959452.jpg?v=1773317795","url":"https:\/\/sherlockandpages.com\/products\/gliff-by-ali-smith-9781405959452","provider":"Sherlock \u0026 Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}