{"product_id":"book-jbe5","title":"Universality","description":"\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • “A bold and memorable achievement.”—The Booker Prize 2025 judges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRemember—words are your weapons, they’re your tools, your currency\u003c\/i\u003e: a twisty, slippery descent into the rhetoric of power, hailed as “a nesting doll of satire that leaves readers uncertain where their loyalties lie” (\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Original, vital, and unputdownable.”—Tess Gunty, National Book Award–winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rabbit Hutch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN NPR AND \u003ci\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY \u003c\/i\u003eBEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate one night on a Yorkshire farm, in the midst of an illegal rave, a young man is nearly bludgeoned to death with a solid gold bar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ambitious young journalist sets out to uncover the truth surrounding the attack, connecting the dots between an amoral banker landlord, an iconoclastic newspaper columnist, and a radical anarchist movement that has taken up residence on the farm. She solves the mystery, but her viral exposé raises more questions than it answers. Through a voyeuristic lens, and with a simmering power, \u003ci\u003eUniversality\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on words: what we say, how we say it, and what we really mean.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thrilling novel from one of the most acclaimed young novelists working today, \u003ci\u003eUniversality\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling, unsettling celebration of the spectacular, appalling force of language. It dares you to look away.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49622206972208,"sku":"BDjbe5","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/jbe5-cover.jpg?v=1764641189","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-jbe5","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}