{"product_id":"vagabond-1","title":"The Vagabond","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne of three works now available from Penguin Classics U.S., a new translation of Colette's subversive and witty tale of a dancer in belle epoque France\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Penguin Classic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Renée, aged thirty-three and divorced from her serially unfaithful husband, reinvents herself as a dancer in France's music halls. When a wealthy suitor appears promising marriage and stability, Renée must choose between the security he represents and her hard-won life as an artist.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Colette's great novel of the stage was based on her experiences as a struggling music hall performer following her own divorce. By turns melancholy and funny, it is a pioneering work of autofiction and a vivid portrayal of one woman's quest for freedom.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Vagabond","offer_id":46347043340485,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-0-241-57472-0.jpg?v=1781133091","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/vagabond-1","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}