{"product_id":"the-holy-land-9781066653102","title":"The Holy Land","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Glenn Haybittle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cheyne Walk\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cheyne Walk\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1939. Janek leaves his ailing mother in Warsaw and goes to Italy with his two young daughters to become musical accompanist at a fledgling ballet company. Protected by a mysterious powerful patron the company is allowed to employ Jews despite Mussolini's racial laws. He will compose the music for a ballet entitled The Holy Land. But the music will be lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The novel follows the fate of this missing music through the lives of various characters including a conscripted Israeli soldier who performs an act for which he can find no atonement and an elderly grieving Palestinian man who strives to give guidance to his granddaughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e There is hope and heartbreak in this beautifully written novel about the Holy Land as both an idea of mystical inspiration and a physical reality of pain and conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cheyne Walk","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48215048814743,"sku":"9781066653102","price":1016.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781066653102.webp?v=1788731904","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-holy-land-9781066653102","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}