{"product_id":"a-time-to-be-born-warbler-classics-annotated-edition-9781962572491","title":"A Time to Be Born (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Dawn Powell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Warbler Classics\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Warbler Classics\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in pre-World War II New York City, \u003cem\u003eA Time of Be Born \u003c\/em\u003eoffers a satirical send-up of city dwellers whose opportunism is only matched by their egotism. The novel revolves around a conniving novelist, Amanda Keeler, and her husband-a wealthy, self-important newspaper magnate. Amanda's rise to fame as a romance writer is propelled by glowing reviews in her husband's newspapers of her ghostwritten book. Meanwhile, Amanda entangles Vicky Haven, a newcomer from Ohio, in her web of social and romantic machinations. A blistering \"comedy of manners\" \u003cem\u003e(The New York Times), \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Time to Be Born \u003c\/em\u003escrutinizes the ambitions of a certain class of Manhattanites on the eve of world-changing global events. This Warbler Classics edition includes a detailed biographical timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warbler Classics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45138258788503,"sku":"9781962572491","price":1249.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781962572491.webp?v=1768542936","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-time-to-be-born-warbler-classics-annotated-edition-9781962572491","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}