{"product_id":"9780349117324","title":"Property : Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Martin, Valerie \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 September 2003 by Little, Brown Book Group (Abacus) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e200 x 143 x 15 | 180g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2003Manon Gaudet is unhappily married to the owner of a Louisiana sugar plantation. She misses her family and longs for the vibrant lifestyle of her native New Orleans, but most of all, she longs to be free of the suffocating domestic situation. The tension revolves around Sarah, a slave girl who may have been given to Manon as a wedding present from her aunt, whose young son Walter is living proof of where Manon's husband's inclinations lie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis private drama is being played out against a brooding atmosphere of slave unrest and bloody uprisings.  And if the attacks reach Manon's house, no one can be sure which way Sarah will turn . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully written, PROPERTY is an intricately told tale of both individual stories and of a country in a time of change, where ownership is at once everything and nothing, and where belonging, by contrast, is all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55491275489666,"sku":"9780349117324","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780349117324.jpg?v=1753742846","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.live\/products\/9780349117324","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}