{"product_id":"honor-paperback-5","title":"Honor - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFreddie Omm\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat does honor mean when everything around you is for sale?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAzeem is a pacifist, an ex-comrade, and a man trying to put his past behind him. But when his former brothers in faith launch a campaign of murderous havoc across Leeds and London, he has no choice but to get back in the game-before the violence reaches Shirin, the razor-sharp Anglo-Persian woman who refuses to be rescued, whom he loves but hasn't yet deserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe trail leads through the louche back rooms of European adland-where Wythenshawe, an old-school image merchant, and the sinister Dr Klinker are doing very well out of other people's identities-through the grey skies of Düsseldorf and the drawing rooms of Scotland, to a sun-drenched showdown on the Turkish sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFast, funny and never flippant, \u003ci\u003eHonor\u003c\/i\u003e is a love story disguised as a thriller, a satire on consumer capitalism wearing the clothes of a crime novel-and a meditation on what a man must become before he's worthy of the woman he suspects may see through him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDarkly humorous. Sharply observed. Uncomfortably close to tomorrow's headlines.\u003cbr\u003e-------------------------------------\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreddie Omm\u003c\/b\u003e, lifelong migrant and expatriate, is a native of nowhere who's written all over the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHonor\u003c\/i\u003e, his debut thriller, is a story uncomfortably close to tomorrow's headlines... and it shares this with \u003ci\u003eThe Trashman\u003c\/i\u003e, his fourth book, where our society's also at war with itself, and nothing-and no one-is indisposable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis two poetry books, \u003ci\u003eSicilian Haiku-Migrant Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ealong comes a war\u003c\/i\u003e, give all their profits to refugees and Ukraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe lives in The Hague, City of Peace and Justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreddie Omm is an award-winning advertizing writer who has worked on famous global campaigns at some of the world's most creative agencies. Born in Holland, he grew up in the USA, England and Indonesia. He got a first class degree from Oxford before working in London, Milan, Amsterdam and Dusseldorf. He now lives in a rambling old house in a small town in Germany with his wife, daughter and dog. \"Honor\" is his first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 406\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 23, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67920126574815,"sku":"9783943829037","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/DYU9q75txG9783943829037.webp?v=1791089570","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/honor-paperback-5","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}