{"product_id":"9780141922294","title":"Traces Remain: Essays and Explorations","description":"In these wonderfully stylish and eclectic essays, Charles Nicholl pursues the fugitive traces of the past with the skill and relish that have earned him a reputation as one of the finest literary and historical detectives of our time.His subjects range from a murder-case in Renaissance Rome to the disappearance of Jim Thompson in 1960s Malaya, from the boyhood of Christopher Marlowe to the crimes of Jack the Ripper, from the remnants of a lost Shakespeare play to the last days of the poet-boxer Arthur Cravan in a Mexican fishing port.Full of insights, curiosities and unexpected discoveries, these thirty pieces written over two decades show the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lodger\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLeonardo da Vinci\u003c\/i\u003e at his inquisitive best.","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106592702704,"sku":"9780141922294","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780141922294_p0.jpg?v=1763655693","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780141922294","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}