{"product_id":"prospero-returned-9781836712756","title":"Prospero Returned","description":"\u003cp\u003e In Prospero Returned, Anthony Donaldson, a seasoned English teacher in Toronto, begins a new school year still reeling from the death of his long-time partner, Clyde. Emotionally armoured and outwardly composed, Anthony expects routine-but that illusion begins to unravel when Brian Josephs, a sensitive and enigmatic new student, arrives in his class. What starts as mentorship quickly evolves into a deeper, more complicated bond, forcing Anthony to confront the blurred boundaries between care, memory, and desire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Haunted by Clyde's presence-preserved in letters, photographs, and forgotten mementoes-Anthony finds himself questioning the very tenets of identity, love, and moral obligation. At the same time, his once-solid friendship with Principal Sonny Jarvis begins to falter under the strain of buried truths and shifting trust. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With wry humour, piercing reflection, and lyrical poignancy, Prospero Returned explores the uneasy terrain of grief, aging, and emotional vulnerability. It is a novel about the ghosts we carry, the illusions we outgrow, and the complicated grace of unexpected connection. As the past presses in and professional lines blur, Anthony must ask: can healing truly begin if we're still speaking in the language of what was? \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randy Coates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56503223058774,"sku":"9781836712756","price":16.11,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781836712756.jpg?v=1794001809","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lv\/products\/prospero-returned-9781836712756","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}