{"product_id":"orbital","title":"Orbital","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a work of fiction, a literary exploration set aboard the International Space Station. A dedicated crew pursues meteorological science while facing intimate fears, memory, and connection. The central questions—what binds us to Earth, to each other, and to home—unfold through a warm, lyrical voice. It’s written for readers who love space-set storytelling, intimate character work, and big questions about life on Earth, with a tone that feels thoughtful, comforting, and hopeful.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe content is presented through observations, conversations, and quiet moments aboard the orbiting lab. \u003cstrong\u003eShort, voyage-like chapters\u003c\/strong\u003e blend science with emotion, data with dream, creating a distinctive rhythm that invites deliberate reading. The reading experience rests on a careful duet between what is measured and what is felt, where Earth’s beauty and fragility illuminate the human story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the crew circles the globe, discussions, memories, and the ache of distance shape the journey. Readers meet characters shaped by bravery, loss, and belonging, moving through scenes that feel both intimate and expansive—an inward meditation on home written in the language of space. The narrative stays grounded in human experience while gazing outward, inviting reflection without spoilers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpace-set, character-driven narrative blending meteorology and human connection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShort, voyage-like chapters that blend data and dream\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLyrical prose with vivid Earth imagery observed from orbit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThemes of life, loss, belonging, and humanity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoughtful conversations and quiet, reflective moments that reveal character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a sense of belonging and a renewed curiosity about Earth and humanity. The intimate lens on home, distance, and connection lingers, offering a hopeful perspective that stays with you long after the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crosswordbooks.uae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42137595281483,"sku":"BK0002590","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4877\/3707\/files\/orbital-winner-of-the-booker-prize-2024-harvey-samantha-bk0512362-43706879344857.jpg?v=1770795362","url":"https:\/\/crosswordbooks.ae\/products\/orbital","provider":"Crossword Dubai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}