{"product_id":"9781529949315","title":"The Party","description":"Author: Hadley, Tessa\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529949315\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Jan 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn irresistible story about two sisters and a night that changes everything, from the master chronicler of our heart's hidden desires\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a winter Saturday night in post-war Bristol, sisters Moira and Evelyn, on the cusp of adulthood, go to an art students' party in a dockside pub; there they meet two men, Paul and Sinden, whose air of worldliness and sophistication both intrigues and repels them. Sinden calls a few days later to invite them over to the grand suburban mansion Paul shares with his brother and sister, and Moira accepts despite Evelyn's misgivings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the night unfolds in this unfamiliar, glamorous new setting, the sisters learn things about themselves and each other that shock them, and release them into a new phase of their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this delightful novella of two young women coming of age, Tessa Hadley explores the ever-changing desires, the sudden revelations and the lasting mysteries that are bound up with who we are, and who we might become.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46727067041950,"sku":"UBD-9781529949315","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529949315.jpg?v=1776492323","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529949315","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}