{"product_id":"9780571340996","title":"All My Puny Sorrows","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Miriam Toews\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 September 2018 by FABER \u0026amp; FABER in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e174 x 169 x 21mm | 266g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Folio Prize 2015Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2015Sunday Times Top Choice Summer ReadA SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYElf and Yoli are two smart, loving sisters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElf is a world-renowned pianist, glamorous, wealthy, happily married: she wants to die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoli is divorced, broke, sleeping with the wrong men: she desperately wants to keep her older sister alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Elf's latest suicide attempt leaves her hospitalised weeks before her highly anticipated world tour, Yoli is forced to confront the impossible question of whether it is better to let a loved one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The novel she has written - so exquisitely that you'll want to savour every word - reads as if it has been wrenched from her heart.' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'[Toews] has produced a masterly book of such precise dignity. It is, also against all the odds, at times a desperately humorous novel.' Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miriam Toews","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58288252420421,"sku":"9780571340996","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9780571340996.jpg?v=1781599154","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9780571340996","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}