{"product_id":"polyglot-lovers","title":"Polyglot Lovers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Polyglot Lovers is a witty and nuanced contribution to feminism in the #metoo era, exploring pleasure and love in a fiercely witty and nuanced way. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 April 2019\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: And Other Stories\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the 2016 August Prize, \"Do you have to stare like that?\" I asked. \"Think about the actors in porn. They've got no problem showing themselves off.\" \"Think about when I broke your nose,\" I replied. Ellinor is thirty-six. She wears soft black sweatpants and a Michelin Man jacket. She fights. Smart and unsentimental, she tries her hand at online dating, only to be stranded by a snowstorm with a literary critic. Cut to Max Lamas, an author who dreams of a polyglot lover, a woman who will understand him—in every tongue. His search takes him to Italy, where he befriends a marchesa whose old Roman family is on the brink of ruin. At the heart of this literary intrigue is a handwritten manuscript that leaves no one unaffected. The Polyglot Lovers is a fiercely witty and nuanced contribution to feminism in the #metoo era. Pleasure is an elusive thing, love even more so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 296g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 132 x 196 x 18 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781911508441                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lina Wolff","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44093507928314,"sku":"9781911508441","price":7.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/afb21079781ce9a3b4f710c94e98704b.jpg?v=1626145477","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/polyglot-lovers","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}