{"product_id":"book-u574","title":"Gathering","description":"\u003cp\u003eGATHERING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin the team of men with cancer, struggling with identity and overcoming daily life challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA novel about a group of middle-aged men who share the trait of all having cancer and living close to Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bulk of the pages are quick reads in which we accompany a bunch of middle-aged men and a few women (in the background) as they push tires, daydream about vintage vehicles, and contemplate life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy goal has been to immerse the reader in a male universe that, in its slightly satirical form, illustrates the relationship between surface and depth, in addition to delivering a compelling tale. Integrity of a man without coming out as overly striving!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSøren Kirkegaard, a philosopher, once said that \"we all suffer from a disease until death.\" People who experience cancer in their middle years serve as a constant reminder of our unavoidable demise. The novel's most intricately written sections center on the ideas and acts it provokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Told with great depth and subtle humour’\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50167549788464,"sku":"BDu574","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/u574-cover.jpg?v=1758700983","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-u574","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}