{"product_id":"mothering-sunday-a-romance-paperback","title":"Mothering Sunday: A Romance - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGraham Swift\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Booker Prize-winning author, an intensely moving tale that begins with a secret lovers' assignation in the spring of 1924, then unfolds to reveal the whole of a remarkable life. - Don't miss the major motion picture starring Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Colin Firth, and more\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Exquisite ... shows love, lust, and ordinary decency struggling against the bars of an unjust English caste system.\" --Kazuo Ishiguro, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn an unseasonably warm spring day in the 1920s, twenty-two-year-old Jane Fairchild, a maid at an English country house, meets with her secret lover, the young heir of a neighboring estate. He is about to be married to a woman more befitting his social status, and the time has come to end the affair--but events unfold in ways Jane could never have predicted. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the narrative moves back and forth across the twentieth century, what we know and understand about Jane--about the way she loves, thinks, feels, sees, and remembers--expands with every page. In \u003ci\u003eMothering Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e, Swift has crafted an emotionally soaring and profoundly moving work of fiction.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraham Swift was born in 1949 and is the author of ten novels; two collections of short stories; and \u003ci\u003eMaking an Elephant, \u003c\/i\u003e a book of essays, portraits, poetry and reflections on his life in writing. With \u003ci\u003eWaterland\u003c\/i\u003e he won The Guardian Fiction Award, and with \u003ci\u003eLast Orders\u003c\/i\u003e the Booker Prize. Both novels have since been made into films. His work has appeared in more than thirty\u003cbr\u003e languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458455126194,"sku":"9781101971727","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6405fce239dd1da7401bf811b8ffecca.webp?v=1778891965","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/mothering-sunday-a-romance-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}