{"product_id":"winter-in-the-air-paperback","title":"Winter in the Air - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSylvia Townsend Warner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis Christmas, bask in these 'diminutive masterpieces' (\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e) by the English genius behind \u003ci\u003eLolly Willowes\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One of our finest writers.\" -- Neil Gaiman\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One of the most shamefully under-read great British authors of the past 100 years. \" -- Sarah Waters\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Diminutive masterpieces ... Hand yourself over to be enchanted.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Extraordinary, lucid wildness.\" -- Helen MacDonald\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDecades after her divorce, a lady returns to the village of her tumultuous marriage. A railway carriage hosts a charged schoolboy encounter. A murder raises fears of blackmail. A woman waits anxiously in a café before eloping to Paris. Another steals a friend's kitchen knife. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn these bittersweet tales, the author of \u003ci\u003eLolly Willowes\u003c\/i\u003e reveals her mastery of the short story, celebrated by the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker \u003c\/i\u003efor decades. \u003cb\u003eSylvia Townsend Warner\u003c\/b\u003e is a tragicomic chronicler of the heart's entanglements, from marriages and affairs to widowhood; and a champion of outsiders, whether single women, the elderly or wartime refugees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWitty and subversive, her stories meld tradition and transgression, with secret sins and fetishes as much a feature of English life as eccentric aunts, country houses and parish churches.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42688015728703,"sku":"9780571375462","price":17.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/98eef98f16aa3e235bdd69c42618cad5.webp?v=1764980563","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/winter-in-the-air-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}