{"product_id":"9781778402517","title":"Clara and the Man With Books in his Window","description":"Author: Mara Teresa Andruetto\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781778402517\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Jun 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 56\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the story of my mother and her friend Juan, of how she discovered books and he the light of day.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo begins \u003ci\u003eClara and the Man With Books in His Window\u003c\/i\u003e. In this beautifully illustrated book, set in rural 1920s Argentina, Hans Christian Andersen Awardwinning author Mara Teresa Andruetto shares the true story of how her mother, Clara, the daughter of a poor laundress, meets Juan, a wealthy and bookish recluse who never leaves his house because he is afraid society will not accept who he really is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful tale about friendship and about the world available to us when we open a book, but also when we have the courage to be our true selves, \u003ci\u003eClara and the Man With Books in His Window\u003c\/i\u003e was selected by the ALIJA and the Fundacin Cuatro Gatos as the best book of the year. Now available for the first time in English, it is destined to transfix readers young and old.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852887216286,"sku":"ADS-9781778402517","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781778402517.jpg?v=1779064220","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781778402517","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}