{"product_id":"9781529052787","title":"The Exhibitionist","description":"Author: Charlotte Mendelson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529052787\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Pan Macmillan UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 25 Jul 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Good Housekeeping \u003c\/i\u003eBook of the Year for 2022 Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e'It takes the most ferocious intelligence, skill, and a deep reservoir of sadness to write a novel as funny as this. I adored it' - Meg Mason, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSorrow \u0026amp; Bliss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Meet the Hanrahan family. \u003cb\u003eRay\u003c\/b\u003e, the father. Acclaimed artist and notorious narcissist, who is obsessed with his own reputation. \u003cb\u003eLucia\u003c\/b\u003e, his long-suffering wife. A lauded sculptor yet terrified of what recognition could bring. And she has a secret of her own which could tear the family apart. \u003cb\u003eLeah\u003c\/b\u003e, the eldest daughter, devoted to her father and convinced of his genius. \u003cb\u003ePatrick, \u003c\/b\u003eLucia’s sensitive son, who has finally decided to strike out by himself. \u003cb\u003eJess\u003c\/b\u003e, the youngest daughter, insecure and facing a daunting decision. As they gather for a momentous weekend – the first exhibition of Ray’s artwork in many decades – each member of the family must finally make a choice. And when they do, once tensions have boiled over and the guests have departed, what will be left of the Hanrahans? \u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022, \u003ci\u003eThe Exhibitionist \u003c\/i\u003eis the extraordinary fifth novel from Charlotte Mendelson, a dazzling exploration of art, sacrifice, toxic family politics, queer desire and personal freedom. 'A devastating treat of a novel: funny, furious, dark and delicious' - Sarah Waters, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFingersmith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46528138051742,"sku":"TLD-9781529052787","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529052787.jpg?v=1771477758","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529052787","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}