{"product_id":"spring-paperback-1","title":"Spring - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAli Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Man Booker Prize Finalist comes the third novel in her Seasonal Quartet--a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book and\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003elonglisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2020\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, a woman trapped in modern times? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpring. The great connective. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith an eye to the migrancy of story over time and riffing on \u003ci\u003ePericles, \u003c\/i\u003e one of Shakespeare's most resistant and rollicking works, Ali Smith tell the impossible tale of an impossible time. In a time of walls and lockdown, Smith opens the door. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe time we're living in is changing nature. Will it change the nature of story? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHope springs eternal.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALI SMITH\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many works of fiction, including, most recently, \u003ci\u003eWinter, Autumn, Public library and other stories, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHow to be both, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich won the Baileys Prize for Women's Fiction, the Goldsmiths Prize, and the Costa Novel of the Year Award. Her work has four times been short-listed for the Man Booker Prize. Born in Inverness, Scotland, she lives in Cambridge, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700291178559,"sku":"9781101969960","price":22.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c6262767e1c468371a4f10b435de2319.webp?v=1765016156","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/spring-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}