{"product_id":"truth-and-consequences-9780143038030","title":"Truth and Consequences","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alison Lurie\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychological\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the years, Alison Lurie has earned a devoted readership for her satiric wit and storytelling acumen. With \u003ci\u003eTruth and Consequences\u003c\/i\u003e, described by the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e as \"a comedy of adultery with a comedy of academia thrown in,\" Lurie returns with a modern social satire that recalls the best of David Lodge and Mary McCarthy as well as her own popular university novels \u003ci\u003eThe War Between the Tates\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eForeign Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e. BACKCOVER: \"A wily, shapely tale of love's labors lost.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A wry, insightful, thoroughly enjoyable tale about how men and women choose their demons and their lovers, and the sacrifices they're willing to make for both.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Delightful . . . Her characters are, as always, wonderfully imperfect.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408444350615,"sku":"9780143038030","price":1896.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780143038030.webp?v=1767309908","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/truth-and-consequences-9780143038030","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}