{"title":"Oliver Lovrenski","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Oliver Lovrenski collection at our bookstore. Known for his captivating storytelling and keen insight into the human experience, Oliver Lovrenski is a distinguished author in the world of \u003cem\u003eGeneral Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e. His works often blend nostalgia with thoughtful reflection, making them a compelling choice for readers who appreciate depth and emotion in their reading journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his notable works, \u003cem\u003eBack in the Day\u003c\/em\u003e, transports readers to a time filled with rich narratives and memorable characters. It paints a vivid picture of the past while exploring themes that resonate with readers of all ages. Lovrenski's ability to weave intricate details into his stories ensures that each page is filled with engaging content, leaving a lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLovrenski’s books are celebrated for their eloquent prose and the way they capture the complexities of ordinary life. The author approaches storytelling with a unique perspective, encouraging readers to reflect on their own experiences. Whether you're new to his work or a long-time fan, Oliver Lovrenski's books promise an enriching addition to your literary collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"back-in-the-day-by-oliver-lovrenski-9780241705834","title":"Back in the Day","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBack in the Day\u003c\/em\u003e is a taut, lyrical, and utterly gripping debut novel about four boys coming of age on the deprived outskirts of Oslo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLast night, I got woke up by Marco ringing, and he was crying. He said, \"He died, Ivor, he died,\" and I didn't need to hear who to know. I just hung up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIvor and Marco have been getting high since they were thirteen, started dealing at fourteen, and by fifteen they were carrying knives. At sixteen years old, they hurtle from one trip to the next, one fight to the next, always watching their backs. Ivor dreams of getting out—finishing school, becoming a lawyer, marrying the girl he loves from the corner shop—but the path he's on only leads one way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn flashes of firecracker prose, shot through with rare empathy, irrepressible wit, and gut-punch pathos, Oliver Lovrenski gives voice to young men growing up in a brutal and chaotic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670191558892,"sku":"9780241705834","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/771883482274.jpg?v=1752762673"},{"product_id":"back-in-the-day-by-oliver-lovrenski-9781405968157","title":"Back in the Day","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaut, lyrical and utterly gripping – a headrush of a debut novel about four boys coming of age on the deprived outskirts of Oslo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLast night I got woke up by Marco ringing, and he was crying, he said, he died Ivor, he died, and I didn’t need to hear who to know, I just hung up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIvor and Marco have been getting high since they were thirteen, started dealing at fourteen, by fifteen they were carrying knives. At sixteen years old, they hurtle from one trip to the next, one fight to the next, always watching their backs. Ivor dreams of getting out – finishing school, becoming a lawyer, marrying the girl he loves from the corner shop – but the path he's on only leads one way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn flashes of firecracker prose, shot through with rare empathy, irrepressible wit and gut-punch pathos, Oliver Lovrenski gives voice to young men growing up in a brutal and chaotic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBack in the Day\u003c\/em\u003e encapsulates the relentless struggle and poignant dreams of youth, offering readers an unforgettable journey into lives on the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288369021164,"sku":"9781405968157","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781405968157.jpg?v=1770545551"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/oliver-lovrenski.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}