{"product_id":"zoli-9781037204227","title":"Zoli : From the New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-winning, Booker Prize-longlisted author of Apeirogon and Let the Great World Spin","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘A great book and a marvellously crafted story’ Roddy Doyle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e____________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoli Novotna is a poet by accident as much as desire. As Fascism spreads over Czechoslovakia, she and her grandfather flee an unspeakable loss to join a clan of fellow Romani harpists. As Zoli shapes the ancient songs to her times, she finds her gift embraced – by her own people, and, for the first time, by the world outside their circle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Zoli has become an instrument herself – wielded by the hands of the powerful. And her greatness in her art will see her severed and exiled from the people and tradition she loves, setting her on a path she must tread alone…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A hymn to specificity, a clamour against homogenisation … With each voice McCann performs an astonishing feat’ Richard Eyre, Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A writer of large and driving vision … Zoli contains passages of stunning lyricism and sharp ironic force’ New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Poetic and beautifully observed’ Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Colum McCann\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Second World War fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 23 Apr 2026 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Colum McCann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320485650810,"sku":"9781037204227","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781037204227.jpg?v=1790654691","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/zoli-9781037204227","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}