{"product_id":"9780307278586","title":"Exile and the Kingdom","description":"\u003cb\u003eSet in North Africa, Paris, and Brazil, the six stories in this masterful collection reveal probing portraits of spiritual exile, and man’s perpetual search for an inner kingdom in which to be reborn. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFrom a variety of masterfully rendered perspectives, these six stories depict people at painful odds with the world around them. A wife can only surrender to a desert  night by betraying her husband. An artist struggles to honor his own aspirations  as well as society's expectations of him. A missionary brutally converted to the  worship of a tribal fetish is left with but an echo of his identity. They display Camus at the height of his powers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Now, on the  50th anniversary of the book’s publication, Carol Cosman’s new translation recovers  a literary treasure for our time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Albert Camus won the  Nobel Prize for Literature  in 1957.","brand":"Albert Camus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":48531995951264,"sku":"9780307278586","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/BNCImageAPI_8deef393-f218-4bc1-8ad1-fba09901ae0a.jpg?v=1732171627","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780307278586","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}