{"product_id":"9780091953744","title":"Isabelle in the Afternoon","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore Isabelle I knew nothing of sex. Before Isabelle I knew nothing of freedom. Before Isabelle I knew nothing of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParis in the early Seventies. Sam, an American student, meets a woman in a bookshop. Isabelle is enigmatic, beautiful, older and, unlike Sam, experienced in love's many contradictions. Sam is instantly smitten - but wary of the wedding ring on her finger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat begins as a regular arrangement in Isabelle's tiny Parisian apartment transforms into a true affair of the heart, and one which lasts for decades to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIsabelle in the Afternoon is a novel that questions what we seek, what we find, what we settle for - and shows how love, when not lived day in, day out, can become the passion of a lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The absolute master of love stories with heart-stopping twists' THE TIMES\u003cbr\u003e'Kennedy is skilled at zigzag plotting, blending domestic twists with turns created by global affairs' OBSERVER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Douglas+Kennedy\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eDouglas Kennedy\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Douglas Kennedy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47377368907939,"sku":"9780091953744","price":330.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9780091953744_438a214d-d7b5-4927-b0af-b638da11e5c3.jpg?v=1776452196","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9780091953744","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}