{"product_id":"the-philosophical-detective-paperback","title":"The Philosophical Detective - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBruce Hartman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"...a suspenseful, pitch-perfect novel with an unlikely lead detective: a fictionalized version of iconic Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges... An intelligent, original detective novel.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCambridge, Massachusetts, 1967. The blind poet Jorge Luis Borges, visiting at Harvard, faces a crisis of conscience and identity as he and his young assistant Nick Martin grapple with an extraordinary series of crimes and the equally baffling conundrums of literature and philosophy. Forty-five years later, struggling with pain and grief, Nick Martin looks back with wonder at that magical time and asks himself: Did he ever find out who Borges really was?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighthearted but deeply serious, \u003cb\u003eThe Philosophical Detective\u003c\/b\u003e is a unique journey into the visionary world of a genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 02, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737920835647,"sku":"9780988918122","price":24.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/20b920c7809498be0a086a0767848c78.webp?v=1765151551","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-philosophical-detective-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}