{"product_id":"9781803511399","title":"I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Sola, Irene | Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945) \u003cbr\u003ePublished 04\/06\/2026 by GRANTA BOOKS                    in the United Kingdom \u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 198 x 13mm | 128g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNestled among rugged mountains, in a remote part of Catalonia frequented by wolf hunters, bandits, deserters, ghosts, beasts and demons, sits the old farmhouse called Mas Clavell. Inside, an impossibly old woman lies on her deathbed while family and caretakers drift in and out. All the women who have ever lived and died in that house are waiting for her to join them. They are preparing to throw her a party. As day turns to night, four hundred years' worth of memories unspool, and the house reverberates with the women's stories. Stories of mysterious visions, of those born without eyelashes and tongues or with deformed hearts. But it begins with the story of the matriarch Joana who double-crosses the devil, heedless of what the consequences might be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness is a formally daring and entrancing novel in which Irene Solà explores the duality and essential link between light and darkness, life and death, oblivion and memory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE CLEEVE BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57142207709559,"sku":"9781803511399","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thecleevebookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781803511399","provider":"The Cleeve Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}