{"product_id":"quartet-in-autumn-by-barbara-pym","title":"Quartet in Autumn By Barbara Pym","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished: 13\/06\/2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenres: Fiction - Classics - British - Literature - Literary Fiction - 20th Century - Novels - Book Club\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"scope_book_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDarkly funny and full of stubborn optimism,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuartet in Autumn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a classic. Showing Barbara Pym at her very best, it portrays the strange and wonderful quirks of everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Spectacular’ –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘\u003ci\u003eQuartet in Autumn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis immeasurably her finest work of fiction’ –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Barbara Pym has a sharp eye for the exact nuances of social behaviour’ –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1970s London, Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia work in the same office and suffer the same problem – loneliness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLovingly and with delightful humour, Barbara Pym conducts us through their day-to-day existence: their preoccupations, their irritations, their judgements, and – perhaps most keenly felt – their worries about having somehow missed out on life as post-war Britain shifted around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdp-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublisher information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublisher:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"publisher\"\u003ePan Macmillan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eISBN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"isbn\"\u003e9781035038923\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber of pages:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"numberOfPages\"\u003e192\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDimensions:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"height\"\u003e199\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"width\"\u003e130\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan itemprop=\"depth\"\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeight:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"weight\"\u003e142 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"inLanguage\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Starlight Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53280155664697,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"IQD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/4624\/6457\/files\/81xyPnqbuDL._SL1500.jpg?v=1778437769","url":"https:\/\/starlightlibrary.shop\/products\/quartet-in-autumn-by-barbara-pym","provider":"Starlight Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}