{"product_id":"hunger-and-thirst","title":"Hunger and Thirst","description":"\u003cp\u003e1987: After a childhood trauma and years in and out of the care system, sixteen-year-old Ursula finds herself with a new job in the postroom of a local art school, a bed in a halfway house, and delightfully some new friends, including wild-child, Sue. When Ursula is invited to join a squat at The Underwood, a mysterious house whose owners met a terrible end, she can t resist the promise of a readymade, hodgepodge family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut as Sue s behaviour and demands become more extreme, Ursula who has always been hungry for food and more importantly for love, acceptance and belonging, carries out her friend s terrible dare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a decision that will haunt her for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThirty-six years later, Ursula is a renowned, reclusive sculptor living under a pseudonym in London when her identity is exposed by true-crime documentary-maker who is digging into an unsolved disappearance. But it is not only the filmmaker who has discovered Ursula s whereabouts, and as her past catches up with her present, Ursula must work out whether the monsters are within her or without.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom critically acclaimed and award-winning author, Claire Fuller, Hunger and Thirst is a compelling and chilling tale of loneliness and female friendship, of the dangerous line between wanting and needing, and of how far a person will go to truly belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Oversize Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished: 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages: 311\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN 13: 9780241757390\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Fuller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53094946930954,"sku":null,"price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9780241757390.jpg?v=1779622976","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/hunger-and-thirst","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}