{"product_id":"9781632064073","title":"The Necklace of Seven Souls by Hooda Shawa","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e PRE-ORDER NOW - Published: 23\/04\/2026 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo Palestinian teenagers discover secrets that change all they thought they knew about their family histories, and their own futures.   Farida is a talented young painter who recreates European masterpieces under the patronizing eye of a Parisian art dealer. Mazen just arrived in France to hunt for a lost family heirloom. When the two meet during a chance encounter at the Louvre museum, they discover a shared history between their grandmothers, both of whom fled Palestine during the Nakba in 1948. Drawn to one another, Mazen and Farida join forces to unearth their past, but a shadowy ring of art forgers has its sights set on Farida. Can she unravel the mystery before it's too late?Exploring what it means to live in diaspora, Hooda Shawa's U.S.-debut?moves from Paris to Haifa, from Aleppo to Tangier, conjuring the jewel tones of the Mediterranean and the bittersweet taste of memory. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369053434229,"sku":"9781632064073","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781632064073","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}