{"product_id":"indelible-ink","title":"Indelible Ink","description":"Marie King is fifty-nine, recently divorced, and has lived a rather conventional life on Sydney's affluent north shore. Now her three children have moved out, the family home is to be sold, and with it will go her beloved garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarie King is fifty-nine, recently divorced, and has lived a rather conventional life on Sydney's affluent north shore. Now her three children have moved out, the family home is to be sold, and with it will go her beloved garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a drunken whim, Marie gets a tattoo - an act that gives way to an unexpected friendship with her tattoo artist, Rhys. Before long, Rhys has introduced Marie to a side of the city that clashes with her staid north-shore milieu. Her children are mortified by their mother's transformation, but have their own challenges to deal with: workplace politics; love affairs old and new; and, of course, the real-estate market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with Fiona McGregor's incisive wit and keen eye, \u003ci\u003eIndelible Ink\u003c\/i\u003e uses one family as a microcosm for the changes operating in society at large. In its piercing examination of the way we live now, it is truly a novel for our times.\u003cbr\u003e 'The richest and most complete evocation of Sydney since Patrick White's \u003ci\u003eThe Vivisector\u003c\/i\u003e.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Fiona McGregor, through her unusual and compelling use of language, transforms this family's story into something epic.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sydney Morning Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fiona Kelly McGregor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43516726902845,"sku":null,"price":28.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781922070623.jpg?v=1787568828","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/indelible-ink","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}