{"product_id":"strangers-vintage-contemporaries","title":"Strangers (Vintage Contemporaries)","description":"Booker Prize-winner Anita Brookner captures the magic and depth of real life with this story of an ordinary man whose unexpected longings, doubts, and fears are universal.\n\nPaul Sturgis is resigned to his bachelorhood and the quietude of his London flat. He occasionally pays obliging visits to his nearest living relative, Helena, his cousin’s widow. To avoid having to turn down her Christmas invitation, Paul sets off for a holiday in Venice where he meets Mrs. Vicky Gardner, an intriguing woman in the midst of a divorce. Upon his return to England, a former girlfriend, Sarah, reenters Paul’s world and these two women spark a transformation in Paul, culminating in a shocking decision.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0307472604\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0307472604.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Brookner, Anita\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47703936401585,"sku":"RDV.0307472604.VG","price":8.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0307472604-0.jpg?v=1784000710","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/strangers-vintage-contemporaries","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}