{"product_id":"mosquitoes","title":"Mosquitoes","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt, lust, and ennui converge on a boat bound for nowhere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"636\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWilliam Faulkner’s \u003cem data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"108\"\u003eMosquitoes\u003c\/em\u003e is a razor-sharp satire of the 1920s art world, set aboard a yacht drifting near New Orleans where a group of writers, painters, and would-be intellectuals talk endlessly of art, sex, and genius. Beneath their witty banter and self-importance lies Faulkner’s sly meditation on vanity, longing, and the creative impulse itself. Playful and acerbic, this early novel reveals a young Faulkner testing the modernist tools he would later master, capturing with wit and precision a generation buzzing with talk but adrift in meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlini Classics","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50380581536048,"sku":"9612921002325","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/mosquitoes","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}