{"product_id":"9781447272205","title":"The Beautiful Visit","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Howard, Elizabeth Jane \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 02\/07\/2015,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 432 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781447272205,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the First World War takes hold, a young girl comes of age in a troubled London. Capturing the longing, excitement and poignant comedy of adolescence, The Beautiful Visit is the debut novel from the beloved author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'She helps us to do the necessary thing – open our eyes and our hearts' – Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf HallLife had been distinctly lacking in possibilities for this young girl – until The Visit. But, ever afterwards, just remembering the smell of the Lancings' house would enrapture her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she makes her way through life in the city, that memory will take her back – back to that very first day when Lucy and Gerald had picked her up from the station . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning and ending with a visit to the same family, The Beautiful Visit is a novel full of love, loss, and marked by the ever-lasting effect of war.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158318334325,"sku":"9781447272205","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781447272205.jpg?v=1741859518","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781447272205","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}