{"product_id":"the-sparrow-by-mary-doria-russell","title":"The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA visionary work that combines speculative fiction with deep philosophical inquiry, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Sparrow\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etells the story of a charismatic Jesuit priest and linguist, Emilio Sandoz, who leads a scientific mission entrusted with a profound task: to make first contact with intelligent extraterrestrial life. The mission begins in faith, hope, and beauty, but a series of small misunderstandings brings it to a catastrophic end.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePraise for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Sparrow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A startling, engrossing, and moral work of fiction.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Important novels leave deep cracks in our beliefs, our prejudices, and our blinders. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Sparrow\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis one of them.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Powerful . . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Sparrow\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etackles a difficult subject with grace and intelligence.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Provocative, challenging . . . recalls both Arthur C. Clarke and H. G. Wells, with a dash of Ray Bradbury for good measure.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Dallas Morning News\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“[Mary Doria] Russell shows herself to be a skillful storyteller who subtly and expertly builds suspense.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lovers BD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55539136856355,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":55539136889123,"sku":null,"price":580.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":55539136921891,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5872\/2083\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ad475f0b-54f3-42c4-8e84-bac97b2102ed.jpg?v=1788167747","url":"https:\/\/www.bookloversbd.shop\/products\/the-sparrow-by-mary-doria-russell","provider":"Book Lovers BD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}