{"product_id":"of-mists-and-monsoons-adele-smith-9781645502869","title":"Of Mists and Monsoons: New Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eOf Mists and Monsoons traces the varying fortunes of a young man caught up in the horror of the Irish Famine of the mid-19th Century. The story unfolds as he is rescued from certain death by starvation along with the rest of his family, and joins the British Army as a drummer boy, and travels to India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This remarkable character finds himself caught up in the Indian Mutiny 10 years later, but survives to found a family of his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The leading character is loosely based on the author's own great-grandfather, who did leave Ireland in the mid 18th Century and travel to India with the British Army where he founded a family dynasty that endured until Partition in 1946. Anecdotes from the author's mother and extended family are used freely in the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adele Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1645502864\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781645502869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Matchstick Literary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.79d","brand":"Adele Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850398347519,"sku":"9781645502869","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/of-mists-and-monsoons-adele-smith-9781645502869","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}