{"product_id":"telling-selected-stories-paperback","title":"Telling: Selected Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEvelyn Conlon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresenting nineteen of her best-loved tales, \u003cem\u003eTelling\u003c\/em\u003e is a triumphant demonstration of the achievement of one of Ireland's most boldly original writers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA PR man loses his professional self-assurance; a chance encounter with an ex-lover leaves a woman with an unnerving sense of the emptiness of her marriage; a young man suddenly finds himself the underdog in his life-long struggle with his twin brother.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBleak moments of self-discovery are counterpointed with characteristically wry humour, as Conlon uncovers with deft irony the double standards that bedevil dealings between men and women everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvelyn Conlon is one of Ireland's most esteemed writers of fiction. The Times has described her as: \"a genuinely exploratory writer, true to every kink which her imagination puts into her characters ... her work is excitingly original.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 234\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42128898130055,"sku":"9780995458611","price":24.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7fad816628f19236d5df64b04db650dc.webp?v=1732598916","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/telling-selected-stories-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}