{"product_id":"the-ferryman-and-his-wife","title":"The Ferryman and His Wife","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e* THE INTERNATIONAL AWARD WINNER * \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGUARDIAN \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBEST TRANSLATED FICTION 2025 *\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Beautiful, thought-provoking' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Each page is made marvellous' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTimes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Quite like Claire Keegan's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSmall Things Like These\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the last day of his life, ferryman Nils Vik chooses to head out onto the fjord, as he has for many years. But today, his trip is different. As his trusty boat reaches the sea, a lifetime of passengers join him from beyond the grave, among them his rescue dog, the American photographer he thought of as his friend and young Jon Anderson, whose funeral Nils attended. But Nils is truly waiting for just one passenger: his beloved wife Marta, whose absence has marked each day since her passing. Approaching the end of his journey, his expectation grows - will he be reunited with her too?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'A heartfelt reckoning of a human life' Lisa Ridzén, bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWhen the Cranes Fly South\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTranslated by Alison McCullough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BookHarbour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55851644387655,"sku":"FIC0131","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/6283\/2711\/files\/TheFerrymanandHisWife.jpg?v=1794564361","url":"https:\/\/boat-stuff.com\/products\/the-ferryman-and-his-wife","provider":"Boat-Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}