{"product_id":"jane-austen-a-life","title":"Jane Austen : A Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Tomalin, Claire \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 21\/06\/2012,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241963272,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane Austen is the definitive biography of one of Britain's best-loved novelists, from the acclaimed author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self, Charles Dickens: A Life and The Invisible Woman'As near perfect a life of Austen as we are likely to get: intelligent, feeling, suggestive' Carmen Callil, Daily Telegraph'Tomalin has written a biography that reflects Austen's own exacting standards, a book that radiates intelligence, wit and insight' Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times'Of all the Austen biographies, this is the best ... leaves the reader with a much deeper appreciation of the circumstances and motivation behind the creation of those six perfect novels' Harpers \u0026amp; Queen'I cannot think that a better life of Jane Austen then Claire Tomalin's will be written for many years.'  Philip Hensher, Mail on Sunday'A perfect biography: detailed, witty, warm. Tomalin involves us so deeply that Austen's final illness and death come almost as a personal tragedy to the reader' Dirk Bogarde, Daily Telegraph, Books of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43104995278892,"sku":"9780241963272","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780241963272.jpg?v=1713021886","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/jane-austen-a-life","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}