{"product_id":"6391180263","title":"Ben Brooks | THE GREATEST POSSIBLE GOOD","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"display: none;\"\u003eInformation om The Greatest Possible Good av Ben Brooks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eI \u003cstrong\u003eThe Greatest Possible Good\u003c\/strong\u003e ställs frågor om moral och altruism med humor och skarpsynthet. Du får följa Arthur och hans familj när de konfronterar livets svåra val. En läsning som utmanar dig att tänka på vad det verkligen innebär att vara en god människa. Perfekt för dig som uppskattar både skratt och djup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product__accordion accordion quick-add-hidden\" style=\"background-color: #edeae3;\"\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"Details-collapsible_tab_1\"\u003e\u003csummary role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" class=\"accordion__summary\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title flex\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext\" style=\"line-height: 2.5rem;\"\u003eFörlagets information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708 0L5 4.293 1.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708.708l4 4a.5.5 0 00.708 0l4-4a.5.5 0 000-.708z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\" id=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow much should one person give to make the world a better place? How much can one family take?**The hilarious, thought-provoking new novel from the Somerset Maugham and British Book Award-winning Ben Brooks**'Brooks is a frighteningly young talent.' Tim Key 'I love Ben Brooks.' Matt Haig'You'll not forget the Candlewicks once you meet the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much should one person give to make the world a better place? How much can one family take?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**The hilarious, thought-provoking new novel from the Somerset Maugham and British Book Award-winning Ben Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Brooks is a frighteningly young talent.' \u003cb\u003eTim Key \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I love Ben Brooks.' \u003cb\u003eMatt Haig\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'You'll not forget the Candlewicks once you meet them! This splendid, wry satire is about a wealthy family, self-important and confident in their morality, whose blithe and bumptious existences are thrown into disarray when their father clandestinely decides to give all their money to charity, and so (in their opinions) completely destroys their lives. Droll and all-too-real.' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLitHub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A warmhearted tragicomedy about what it means to live a good life.' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeople Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A sharp-witted tragicomedy about money, morality, and a family teetering on the brink. A splendidly funny novel.' \u003cb\u003eJenny Jackson, New York Times bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePineapple Street\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I'd like you to imagine that you're walking to work one day and you come upon a child drowning in a pool of water. But imagine that someone refused to jump in after the child on the grounds that it would ruin his three-hundred-pound pair of John Lobb loafers. We'd consider them utterly immoral, would we not?'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArthur Candlewick spends three days in a disused mineshaft with only his son's drug stash, a book on the concept of 'effective altruism' and a bottle of medium-priced Bordeaux for company. When he emerges, he has made the life-changing decision to become a good man.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDeciding to sell the family timber business and give away his wealth to charity, Arthur's family become convinced that he has lost his mind.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHis university-bound daughter, Evangeline, wants to change the world but perhaps not at the cost of her own privileged life.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHis son, Emil, good at maths and not much else, becomes more distant than ever.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAnd his wife, Yara, who arrives at airports four hours early and fears that AI and climate change will leave her children unemployed, just wants the doctor to run another brain scan on her husband.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIncisive, hilarious and unflinchingly human, \u003ci\u003eThe Greatest Possible Good\u003c\/i\u003e asks fundamental questions about what it means to live a good life while introducing the world to one of the great families of contemporary literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Ben Brooks is a magical imp who pumps out dark nuggets of poetry and makes you snort with laughter.' \u003cb\u003eNoel Fielding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Brooks has the timing of a genius stand-up comic.' \u003cb\u003eRichard Milward\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e'Ben Brooks is a writer who genuinely excites me.' \u003cb\u003eColin Herd, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e3:AM Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product__accordion accordion quick-add-hidden\" style=\"background-color: #edeae3;\"\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"Details-collapsible_tab_1\"\u003e\u003csummary role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" class=\"accordion__summary\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title flex\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext\" style=\"line-height: 2.5rem;\"\u003eData om boken\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708 0L5 4.293 1.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708.708l4 4a.5.5 0 00.708 0l4-4a.5.5 0 000-.708z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\" id=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 20px 0 20px; border: thin solid #000000;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: smaller;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBindning:\u003c\/b\u003e Pocket.\u003cb\u003eÅr:\u003c\/b\u003e Utg. 2026. \u003cb\u003eOmfång:\u003c\/b\u003e 416 s. \u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781398542242. \u003cb\u003eSpråk:\u003c\/b\u003e Engelska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 20px 0 20px; border: thin solid #000000;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: smaller;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFörfattare:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=title:Brooks+Ben\"\u003eBrooks, Ben\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitel:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=title:The+Greatest+Possible+Good\"\u003eThe Greatest Possible Good\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFörlag:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=vendor:Simon+\u0026amp;+Schuster+UK\"\u003eSimon \u0026amp; Schuster UK\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Utl%C3%A4ndska+ber%C3%A4ttare\"\u003eUtländska berättare\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtikelnr:\u003c\/b\u003e 6391180263\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Greatest Possible Good\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e av \u003cstrong\u003eBen Brooks\u003c\/strong\u003e hittar du under genren \u003cstrong\u003eSkönlitteratur: allmänt\u003c\/strong\u003e inom \u003cstrong\u003eRomaner \u0026amp; noveller\u003c\/strong\u003e i kategorin \u003cstrong\u003eSkönlitteratur\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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