{"product_id":"great-good-places","title":"Great Good Places","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'There aren't many chroniclers of our older years who do it so well, with such wit and realism and intelligence'\u003c\/b\u003e TESSA HADLEY\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'I have learned so much from Margaret Drabble's work'\u003c\/b\u003e SALLY ROONEY\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Wise, elegiac'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'One of Britain's most dazzling writers'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Generous, perceptive and good-humoured'\u003c\/b\u003e JOAN BAKEWELL\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'One of the most thought-provoking and intellectually challenging writers around'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWe all age differently, some stoically, some angrily, some calmly, some with an unfailing spirit of adventure and an undimmed curiosity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From one of our finest literary voices, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Good Places\u003c\/i\u003e is a luminous collection of essays, stories and memoir that traverses the experience of growing older and looking back on a life deeply lived.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing on decades of reading, writing and observation, Margaret Drabble reflects on the complex business of ageing, the strange workings of memory - its wonders and its fragility - and on the 'great good places', the childhood homes, coastal sanctuaries and cherished libraries that shape who we are.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Rich with a lifetime's worth of insight and wisdom and peppered with Drabble's trademark lucidity and wit, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Good Places\u003c\/i\u003e is an elegantly layered and profoundly moving meditation on time, place and the enduring power of recollection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Great Good Places","offer_id":46176086786245,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-83726-537-4.jpg?v=1777943499","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/great-good-places","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}