{"product_id":"9781805333692","title":"One Hour of Fervour","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Muriel Barbery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 25 September 2025 by PUSHKIN PRESS in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 197 x 20mm | 214g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A beguiling and human tale that sweeps us through the years' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Exquisite. . . Readers will be rapt' \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaru, a successful Japanese art dealer, appreciates beauty, harmony, balance and good saké.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne evening at a party he meets Maud, an enigmatic Frenchwoman, and after a brief, intense romance he learns that she is pregnant with his child. But Maud issues him a heartbreaking warning: if he ever tries to see her or the child, she will take her own life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuietly devastated, Haru resigns himself to loving his daughter from afar, and Rose grows up on the other side of the world, without ever knowing her father. Is it too late to change things?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom international bestseller Muriel Barbery, this is a stunning tale of friendship, secrets and a father's enduring love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Muriel Barbery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56261275222341,"sku":"9781805333692","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781805333692.jpg?v=1763038115","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781805333692","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}