{"product_id":"learwife-paperback","title":"Learwife - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. R. Thorp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspired by Shakespeare's \u003ci\u003eKing Lear\u003c\/i\u003e, this breathtaking debut novel tells the story of the most famous woman ever written out of literary history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded woman, bad-luck baleful girl, mother of three small animals, now gone. I am fifty-five years old. I am Lear's wife. I am here.\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Word has come. Care-bent King Lear is dead, driven mad and betrayed. His three daughters too, broken in battle. But someone has survived: Lear's queen. Exiled to a nunnery years ago, written out of history, her name forgotten. Now she can tell her story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Though her grief and rage may threaten to crack the earth open, she knows she must seek answers. Why was she sent away in shame and disgrace? What has happened to Kent, her oldest friend and ally? And what will become of her now, in this place of women? To find peace she must reckon with her past and make a terrible choice - one upon which her destiny, and that of the entire abbey, rests. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Giving unforgettable voice to a woman whose absence has been a tantalising mystery, \u003ci\u003eLearwife\u003c\/i\u003e is a breathtaking novel of loss, renewal and how history bleeds into the present.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 8.19 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42157549092999,"sku":"9781639363001","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5ea93b2845b6b7533aa8a373b8aefe30.webp?v=1733251720","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/learwife-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}