{"product_id":"the-edge-of-the-world-bill-wahl-9798572253511","title":"The Edge of the World","description":"\u003cem\u003eA decommissioned French warship no one wants, a man struggling to find reasons to live, and a hapless UK government that is always three steps behind... \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMax Henderson, wealthy and respected owner of Portsmouth's largest shipyard, seems to be cracking up. Drunk and dishevelled, Max is helped off a bridge by police officers in an apparent suicide attempt. And then, in what would seem an act of madness, Max takes personal possession of \u003cem\u003eJeanne d'Arc\u003c\/em\u003e, a 42,500-ton decommissioned French aircraft carrier. Max's employees are stunned, the UK government is incensed, the French don't want anything to do with it and a series of events are put in motion which no one may be able to stop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompelling, insightful and hilarious... Here is a story steeped in the absurd and yet strangely familiar to anyone who has stood at the edge of human experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill Wahl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798572253511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.48d","brand":"Bill Wahl","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48137096986879,"sku":"9798572253511","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bfd75c8f-dffc-4606-894a-c4e231e23042.jpg?v=1770166517","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-edge-of-the-world-bill-wahl-9798572253511","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}