{"product_id":"the-grandmothers-four-short-novels-9780060530112","title":"The Grandmothers: Four Short Novels","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Doris Lessing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the title novel, two friends fall in love with each other's teenage sons, and these passions last for years, until the women end them, vowing a respectable old age. In \u003cem\u003eVictoria and the Staveneys\u003c\/em\u003e, a young woman gives birth to a child of mixed race and struggles with feelings of estrangement as her daughter gets drawn into a world of white privilege. \u003cem\u003eThe Reason for It\u003c\/em\u003e traces the birth, faltering, and decline of an ancient culture, with enlightening modern resonances. \u003cem\u003eA Love Child\u003c\/em\u003e features a World War II soldier who believes he has fathered a love child during a fleeting wartime romance and cannot be convinced otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087153389719,"sku":"9780060530112","price":800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780060530112.webp?v=1767640035","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-grandmothers-four-short-novels-9780060530112","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}