{"product_id":"switzy","title":"Switzy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mesmerising portrait of an ageing man's last pilgrimage and his fading mind, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girls\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Guest \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA private plane cuts through the winter night, somewhere over Greenland. David, a retired executive, sits back in his leather seat, playing solitaire on his phone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick. Click. Drag.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick. In his pocket is a notebook filled with urgent reminders but he can no longer read his own handwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe s travelling with his assistant. There will be a stopover in London, dinner with his adult daughter, a meeting in France with an old friend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis final destination: a clinic in Zurich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs David glides through hotel rooms, airports and foreign cities, his grasp on the present slips away and the past rushes in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith David s arrival in Zurich looming, an exquisitely rendered portrait of an unravelling mind emerges. Hypnotic and moving, \u003ci\u003eSwitzy\u003c\/i\u003e probes the depths of human consciousness, revealing what a man is left with when the accomplishments and compromises that have defined him, and the illusions he's relied on, vanish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublished: UK, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublisher: Random House\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePages: 334\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eISBN: 9781784746650\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Cline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58446118322507,"sku":null,"price":21.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8755\/1819\/files\/9781784746650.jpg?v=1789122068","url":"https:\/\/desirelinesbookstore.com\/products\/switzy","provider":"desirelines books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}