{"product_id":"collapse","title":"Collapse","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eÉdouard’s brother spends much of his life dreaming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe lives in a poor, working-class world, where he imagines that he will become one of the finest butchers in France, that he will travel, that he will make his fortune, that he will restore cathedrals, that he will earn his father’s love. But his reality allows none of this. There is no way to escape, no one who can show him how, and everything about him – his drinking, his violence, his behaviour with women and with others – condemns him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt thirty-eight he is found dead on the floor of his small studio apartment. This book is the story of his collapse. Translated by TASH AW‘Bracing, pulverising...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublished:  UK, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublisher: Vintage Publishing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePages:  208\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eISBN: 9781787305038\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edouard Louis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57517939622219,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8755\/1819\/files\/9781787305038.jpg?v=1780680669","url":"https:\/\/desirelinesbookstore.com\/products\/collapse","provider":"desirelines books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}