{"product_id":"young-mungo","title":"Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe number one \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller, from the Booker Prize-winning author of \u003cem\u003eShuggie Bain\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA selection of Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e“Beautiful and moving, a gay Romeo and Juliet set in the brutal world of Glasgow’s housing estates.” — \u003cem\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDouglas Stuart’s \u003cem\u003eYoung Mungo\u003c\/em\u003e is a vivid portrayal of working-class life in 1980s Glasgow, and the deeply moving story of the dangerous first love of two young men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBorn under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgow’s housing estates, where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThey should be sworn enemies, and yet, as they begin to fall in love, they dream of escape, and Mungo must work hard to hide his true self from all those around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA gripping and revealing story about the meaning of masculinity, the push and pull of family, the violence faced by so many queer people, and the dangers of loving someone too much.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55453463413073,"sku":"9781529068788","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1089\/4478\/5745\/files\/9781529068788.jpg?v=1792847156","url":"https:\/\/www.proudlybookish.com\/products\/young-mungo","provider":"Proudly Bookish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}