{"product_id":"the-sea-from-above-david-goudge-9798950388699","title":"The Sea From Above","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo men have a love affair in the late 1950s. The pair meet on the set of a film being shot on location in Italy. They each tell their version in their own voices. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of them - 19 when the book begins - is from working-class Leeds in the north of England, and only recently inducted into London's furtive gay scene in an age when same sex love is illegal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe other is a stuntman and a veteran of World War Two. He is ill at ease with his stunt colleagues and troubled by his sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen at last a tender relationship develops between them, it is compromised by the attitudes of the time and then threatened further when the older man is pressured into performing a perilous stunt. The camera is in place; the film is rolling. He hears them call, 'Action!'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Goudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798950388699\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e David Goudge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d","brand":"David Goudge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49097363095807,"sku":"9798950388699","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sea-from-above-david-goudge-9798950388699","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}