{"product_id":"song-of-the-land-robert-burden-9781803131177","title":"Song of the Land","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe past is a foreign country, a place of stories and secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Stares has heard his English father talk about how the Great War affected the lives of his own father, mother and brother a lot; about how he met\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames' mother in Cairo; about defending the Empire in Egypt at a time of rising unrest in the 1950s. But these stories are not all they seem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than anything, James wonders why his mother's Armenian culture plays so little part in his upbringing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking into his mother's origins, James reaches out to his Armenian relatives in Canada, researching the circumstances of his maternal grandparents leaving Anatolia in a hurry in 1915... Yet much is left unsaid. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe follow James as he digs deeply into his family's past, the English and the Armenian, and in the process comes to a better understanding of himself...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Burden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1803131179\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781803131177\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Troubador Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d","brand":"Robert Burden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46906942554367,"sku":"9781803131177","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a8780f3-0b3e-4d46-bbee-bfabfd3a6ee8.jpg?v=1748771840","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/song-of-the-land-robert-burden-9781803131177","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}