{"product_id":"9781526652065","title":"Galatea: The instant Sunday Times bestseller","description":"Author: Miller, Madeline\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526652065\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 May 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 64 Format: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Achilles \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCirce,\u003c\/i\u003e an enchanting short story that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**A small hardback edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece     the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen     the gift of life. Now his wife, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own, and yearns for independence. \u003cbr\u003eIn a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, she is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost...\u003cbr\u003e_________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for CIRCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A thrilling tour de force of imagination' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A bold and subversive retelling' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A novel to be gobbled greedily in one sitting' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eObserver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'A remarkable achievement' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629826494622,"sku":"UBD-9781526652065","price":12.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526652065.jpg?v=1774222415","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526652065","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}