{"product_id":"thyestes-simon-stone-9780868199276","title":"Thyestes","description":"\u003cp\u003eAncient Greece, the Kingdom of Pisa. King Pelops has declared his bastard child Chrysippus heir to the throne. His queen Hippodamia convinces Pelops' rightful heirs, her sons Atreus and Thyestes, to kill their half-brother. So begins the infamous story of a deposed king who eats his own children, after being served them in a feast by his brother. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThyestes \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the constant that has underpinned human nature for centuries: that man is brutal, capable of anything. And in the spaces between the banal and the ordinary, terrifying acts occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0868199273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780868199276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.39w x 0.20d","brand":"Simon Stone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46880864633087,"sku":"9780868199276","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa1bb000-7c31-425f-838e-cae74f428cb1.jpg?v=1747969956","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thyestes-simon-stone-9780868199276","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}