{"product_id":"9780733641480","title":"The Paris Seamstress","description":"Author: Natasha Lester\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780733641480\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette Australia\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Nov 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 448 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow much will a young Parisian seamstress sacrifice to make her mark in the male-dominated world of 1940s New York fashion? \u003c\/b\u003eFrom the author of A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD and HER MOTHER'S SECRET.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1940. Parisian seamstress \u003cb\u003eEstella Bissette\u003c\/b\u003e is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e2015.\u003c\/b\u003e Australian curator \u003cb\u003eFabienne Bissette\u003c\/b\u003e attends the annual Met Gala for an exhibition of her grandmother's work - one of the world's leading designers of ready-to-wear clothing. But as Fabienne learns more about her grandmother's past, she uncovers a story of heartbreak and secrets - and the sacrifices made for love.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE PARIS SEAMSTRESS \u003c\/b\u003eis the beguiling, transporting story of the special relationship between a grandmother and her granddaughter as they attempt to heal the heartache of the past.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Lester deftly darts from Paris in 1941 to New York' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Australian Women's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Lester brings bold, brave women to life' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHerald Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A gorgeously rich and romantic novel about young women finding their way in the world' \u003cb\u003eKATE FORSYTH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This rich, memorable novel unfolds beautifully from start to finish' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46465981120670,"sku":"ADS-9780733641480","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780733641480.jpg?v=1770010721","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780733641480","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}