{"product_id":"9780525558989","title":"The Fraud","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pve_contributor  title_Author accFont\" title=\"Zadie Smith\"\u003eZadie Smith\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_contributor  title_Author accFont\" title=\"Zadie Smith\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pve_contributor  title_Author accFont\" title=\"Zadie Smith\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTruth and fiction. Jamaica and Britain. Who gets to tell their story?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn her first historical novel, Zadie Smith transports the reader to a Victorian England transfixed by the real-life trial of the Tichborne Claimant, in which a cockney butcher, recently returned from Australia, lays claim to the Tichborne baronetcy, with his former slave Andrew Bogle as the star witness. Watching the proceedings, and with her own story to tell, is Eliza Touchet – cousin, housekeeper and perhaps more to failing novelist William Harrison Ainsworth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom literary London to Jamaica’s sugarcane plantations, Zadie Smith weaves an enthralling story linking the rich and the poor, the free and the enslaved, and the comic and the tragic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStory Locale:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngland\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47738899267817,"sku":"9780525558989","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/5548\/7129\/files\/9780525558989_e3f5f.jpg?v=1726692996","url":"https:\/\/redstickreads.com\/products\/9780525558989","provider":"Red Stick Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}