{"product_id":"close-quarters-paperback","title":"Close Quarters - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Golding\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo the Ends of the Earth, William Golding's great sea trilogy, presents the extraordinary story of a warship's troubled journey to Australia in the early 1800s. \u003ci\u003eClose Quarters \u003c\/i\u003emarks the sequel to the Man Booker Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eRites of Passage\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold through the pages of Edmund Talbot's journal--with equal measure of wit and disdain--it records the mounting tensions and growing misfortunes aboard the ancient ship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn instant maritime classic, and one of Golding's finest achievements, the trilogy was adapted into a major BBC\/PBS Masterpiece miniseries staring Benedict Cumberbatch, Jared Harris and Sam Neill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo the Ends of the Earth: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. \u003ci\u003eRites of Passage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. \u003ci\u003eClose Quarters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. \u003ci\u003eFire Down Below\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Golding\u003c\/b\u003e (1911-93) was born in Cornwall, England. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eLord of the Flies\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 1954 and became an international bestseller. In 1983, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 281\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.54 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694651772991,"sku":"9780374526368","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ba39a97b689b9c256a400a27cc519279.webp?v=1765001825","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/close-quarters-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}