{"product_id":"home-chat-paperback","title":"Home Chat - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNoël Coward\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am shirking off the chains that have shackled me for so long - I have suddenly come to realise that I am a woman - a living, passionate, pulsating woman - it never occurred to me before.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJanet Ebony and her best friend, Peter Chelsworth, are innocently sharing a sleeping compartment when their train to Paris is involved in a disastrous railway accident. Outrage and scandal ensue as Janet's husband, Paul, and her fearsome mother-in-law accuse Janet and Peter of adultery. Aghast at their families' accusations, Janet and Peter decide to take revenge by inventing an adulterous affair ... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written with Noël Coward's trademark wit and insight, \u003ci\u003e Home Chat\u003c\/i\u003e is a distinctly modern comedy about female sexuality and fidelity in a society rigidly governed by decorum and reputation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the first revival of the play since its premiere in 1927.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoël Coward (b. 1899) is one of Britain's most celebrated writers. He made his name as a playwright with \u003ci\u003eThe Vortex\u003c\/i\u003e (1924), in which he also appeared. His numerous other successful plays included \u003ci\u003eFallen Angels\u003c\/i\u003e (1925), \u003ci\u003eHay Fever\u003c\/i\u003e (1925), \u003ci\u003ePrivate Lives\u003c\/i\u003e (1933), \u003ci\u003eDesign for Living\u003c\/i\u003e (1933) and \u003ci\u003eBlithe Spirit \u003c\/i\u003e(1941). He died in 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42121906094215,"sku":"9781350025363","price":24.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/96242d37199107ec86e6aaf2ac388cdc.webp?v=1732556730","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/home-chat-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}