{"product_id":"the-looking-glass-paperback","title":"The Looking Glass - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichele Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn orphan enchanted by stories and the incantatory power of words, Genevieve lives an isolated existence as a maid to the widow Patin in a village cafe on the Normandy coast in the early 20th century. Forced to flee the village, she comes under the spell of a charismatic spinner of words, a poet who captivates every woman around him -- his mother, his mistress, his niece, his niece's governess, and eventually, his new maid, who soon begins to spin a story of her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHalf English and half French, \u003cb\u003eMichèle \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoberts\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eleven highly acclaimed novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Looking Glass\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDaughters of the House\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the W.H. Smith Literary Award and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 8.46 x 5.66 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694775242815,"sku":"9780312420833","price":26.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e7b5fd527d598f6a8bc0994ef65c7d9b_66fcbb7c-43fe-4f3d-bcee-5d85e27c1ea5.webp?v=1765002057","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-looking-glass-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}