{"product_id":"9780349011301","title":"The Observing Eye","description":"Author: Muriel Spark\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349011301\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Jan 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 96 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Observing Eye\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of Muriel Spark's brilliant asides, sayings, and aphorisms. No other writer can hold a candle to her wry, puckish observations:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Neurotics are awfully quick to notice other people's mentalities.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The sacrifice of pleasure is of course itself a pleasure.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time in your life it may occur.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ridicule is the only honourable weapon we have left.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpark's striking insights are precise and unforgettable - they will make you laugh and nod in agreement, with a wicked smile on your face. Her wise words never fail to hit exactly the right note.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47901040771230,"sku":"ING-9780349011301","price":23.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780349011301.jpg?v=1782352207","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780349011301","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}