{"product_id":"the-memory-monster","title":"The Memory Monster","description":"\u003cp\u003eA brilliant short novel that serves as a brave, sharp-toothed brief against letting the past devour the present' and The New York Times'Excels in its readiness to court controversy without surrendering nuance, and in place of moralising it offers questioning that's as necessary as it is unsettling.' and ObserverWritten as a report to the chairman of Yad Vashem, Israel's memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, the unnamed narrator of and The Memory Monster and recounts his own undoing. Hired as a promising young historian, he soon becomes a leading expert on Nazi methods of extermination, guiding tours through the death camps. The job becomes a mission, and then a dangerous obsession.With great perspicuity and the bitterest black humour, and The Memory Monster and confronts difficult questions that are all too relevant to Israel and the world today: How do we process human brutality? What makes us choose sides in conflict? And how do we honour the suffering of our forebears without becoming consumed by it?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yishai Sarid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44269886898236,"sku":"9781788169110","price":1871.25,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9781788169110.jpg?v=1776847100","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/the-memory-monster","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}