{"product_id":"9781784709884","title":"The Wife","description":"\u003cp\u003eA husband.\u003cbr\u003eA wife.\u003cbr\u003eA secret.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJoe and Joan Castleman are on route to Helsinki, Joe is thinking about the prestigious literary prize he will receive and Joan is plotting how to leave him. For too long Joan has played the role of supportive wife, turning a blind eye to his misdemeanours, subjugating her own talents and quietly being the keystone of his success.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Wife  is an acerbic and astonishing take on a marriage from its public face to the private world behind closed doors. Wolitzer has masterfully created an expose of lives lived in partnership and the truth that behind the compromises, dedication and promise inherent in marriage there so often lies a se\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+Meg+Wolitzer\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eMeg Wolitzer\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meg Wolitzer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376748642467,"sku":"9781784709884","price":245.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9781784709884_6e08c7ef-fd65-4e99-b08e-4c78e6e6699b.jpg?v=1776588744","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781784709884","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}