{"product_id":"the-elementary-particles","title":"The Elementary Particles","description":"An international literary phenomenon, \u003cb\u003eThe Elementary Particles\u003c\/b\u003e is a frighteningly original novel-part Marguerite Duras and part Bret Easton Ellis-that leaps headlong into the malaise of contemporary existence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBruno and Michel are half-brothers abandoned by their mother, an unabashed devotee of the drugged-out free-love world of the sixties. Bruno, the older, has become a raucously promiscuous hedonist himself, while Michel is an emotionally dead molecular biologist wholly immersed in the solitude of his work. Each is ultimately offered a final chance at genuine love, and what unfolds is a brilliantly caustic and unpredictable tale. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTranslated from the French by Frank Wynne.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48005496373437,"sku":"BS-TC0-727016","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780375727016-HD.jpg?v=1786935051","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/the-elementary-particles","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}