{"product_id":"two-serious-ladies","title":"Two Serious Ladies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'I am going on a trip. Wait until I tell you about it. It's terrible.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJane Bowles's literary output, small but perfect, puts her on a stylistic planet all her own' New Yorker 'My favourite book. I can't think of a modern novel that seems more likely to become a classic'Tennessee Williams'The book I give as a gift. It feels like giving someone an exotic fruit' Sheila HetiMiss Goering, an eccentric, impulsive New York heiress, resides in her house and tries not to be unhappy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMrs Copperfield, an anxious, dutiful married woman, has a great fear of drowning, of lifts, of intruders in the night. Two serious ladies, nothing is natural for them and anything is possible. For Mrs Copperfield - a trip to Panama, where she abandons her husband for love of a local prostitute.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Miss Goering - a move to a squalid little house on an island and a series of sordid encounters with strangers. Both go to pieces -and both realise this is something they've wanted to do for years. With an Introduction by Naoise Dolan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublished: 2022, UK\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublisher: W\u0026amp;N\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePages: 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eISBN: 9781474620406\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jane Bowles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57776966762827,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8755\/1819\/files\/9781474620406.jpg?v=1783338891","url":"https:\/\/desirelinesbookstore.com\/products\/two-serious-ladies","provider":"desirelines books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}