{"product_id":"9781784700539","title":"Quite A Good Time to be Born","description":"Author: Lodge, David\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781784700539\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Mar 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 512 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA memoir from one of BritainP#39;s finest novelists and critics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlt;bPgt;P#39;I drew my first breath on the 28th of January 1935, which was quite a good time for a future writer to be born in England...P#8217; Plt;\/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;The only child in a lower-middle-class London family, David Lodge inherited his artistic genes from his musician father and his Catholic faith from his Irish-Belgian mother. Four years old when World War II began, David grew to maturity through decades of great social and cultural change - giving him plenty to write about. Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Candid, witty and insightful, Plt;iPgt;Quite a Good Time to be BornPlt;\/iPgt; illuminates a period of transition in British society, and charts the evolution of a writer whose works have become classics in his own lifetime.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48303171600542,"sku":"UBD-9781784700539","price":36.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781784700539.jpg?v=1789888993","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781784700539","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}