{"product_id":"this-divided-island","title":"This Divided Island by Samanth Subramanian","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:a21fca3c-aabd-469e-a45b-fae6002ef5c5-2\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:a21fca3c-aabd-469e-a45b-fae6002ef5c5-2\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:a21fca3c-aabd-469e-a45b-fae6002ef5c5-2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"122bc746-09f2-47b9-a5af-7cc4c58cfe61\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"92nyh0\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eThis Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War\u003c\/em\u003e explores the lasting impact of the Sri Lankan civil war on individuals and communities. Through a series of deeply reported narratives, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSamanth Subramanian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e examines the experiences of soldiers, civilians, former militants, and survivors affected by decades of conflict in \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The book focuses on themes of memory, loss, identity, reconciliation, and the human cost of war, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how violence continues to shape lives long after the fighting has ended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1crupdz\" data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"1150\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSamanth Subramanian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an Indian journalist and author known for his long-form reporting and narrative nonfiction. His work has appeared in leading international publications, and he is recognized for his ability to tell complex human stories with empathy and depth. In \u003cem data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eThis Divided Island\u003c\/em\u003e, Subramanian combines meticulous research with compelling storytelling to provide a thoughtful and powerful account of one of South Asia’s most significant conflicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44270591607041,"sku":"2UGLV6EBL-Used","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/island_fdd49dd8-ce49-432e-8dae-10a3743090fb.jpg?v=1690361071","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/this-divided-island","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}