{"title":"Dennis Must","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Dennis Must collection, where literary exploration and profound storytelling await you. Dennis Must is a renowned author known for his ability to craft compelling narratives that delve deeply into the human condition. His work primarily inhabits the realm of general fiction, offering readers a rich tapestry of thought-provoking tales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his celebrated works is \u003cem\u003eMacLeish Sq.\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that exemplifies Must's unique voice and talent for creating vivid, atmospheric settings and complex characters. His stories often traverse the boundaries of reality and imagination, inviting readers to reflect on life’s myriad experiences and emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDennis Must's writing is characterised by its poetic prose, intricate character development, and an insightful examination of life's complexities. As you explore his works, you'll find a captivating blend of mystery, nostalgia, and existential reflections, ensuring a rewarding reading experience for those who appreciate depth and literary artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the world of Dennis Must today and immerse yourself in narratives that challenge and inspire the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"macleish-sq-by-dennis-must-9781636280592","title":"MacLeish Sq.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Proctor, about to turn seventy, spies a disconsolate young man eyeing him from outside his remote studio window. Invited inside from the bitter cold and fed dinner, the visitor, who calls himself Eli, implies that he is no stranger to the man, having been told by his grandmother that \u003cem\u003e“you might take me in.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAstonished to learn that the woman was his wife who decades earlier had aborted their marriage, which lasted \u003cem\u003e“but the length of a wedding candle,”\u003c\/em\u003e the narrator ruefully explains he has since relished living alone by making no lasting connections to anybody or anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhereupon Eli confides, \u003cem\u003e“She also said you had profaned my mother,”\u003c\/em\u003e the daughter John Proctor never knew he had. Thus commences \u003cem\u003eMacLeish Sq.\u003c\/em\u003e, a tale of awakened remorse and familial longing recounted by an ageing recluse when his life is abruptly upturned by the young visitor—captive to a mythical past of his own creation—who intimates that he and the narrator are unlikely strangers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir unresolved relationship ultimately challenges the reader to question if he and his coincidental guest are one and the same... that Eli may be who the narrator has carefully hidden from himself throughout his adult life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46712370200812,"sku":"9781636280592","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15967623482770.jpg?v=1754293078"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/dennis-must.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}