{"product_id":"a-proper-marriage-9780060976637","title":"A Proper Marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Doris Lessing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A totally modern work. Martha Quest is, above all, ironically percieved by the author in whose hands irony is an instrument of compassion.\" -- \u003cem\u003eNew Republic\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unconventional woman trapped in a conventional marriage, Martha Quest struggles to maintain her dignity and her sanity through the misunderstandings, frustrations, infidelities, and degrading violence of a failing marriage. Finally, she must make the heartbreaking choice of whether to sacrifice her child as she turns her back on marriage and security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Proper Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e is the second novel in Doris Lessing's classic \u003cem\u003eChildren of Violence \u003c\/em\u003eseries of novels, each a masterpiece on its own right, and, taken together, an incisive and all-encompassing vision of our world in the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45354853630103,"sku":"9780060976637","price":1357.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780060976637.webp?v=1767308746","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-proper-marriage-9780060976637","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}