{"product_id":"love-life-of-a-cheltenham-lady","title":"Love Life of a Cheltenham Lady","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eLove Life of a Cheltenham Lady\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eDinah Brooke\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781961341647\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMcNally Editions\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2025\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e224\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \"brilliant forgotten novelist\" behind the \"ferocious\" \u003ci\u003eLord Jim at Home\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e) comes a searing tale of a young woman's unravelling beneath the unforgiving Tuscan sun.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiranda, her husband Louis, and their infant daughter are set to spend the summer in a rented villa in Tuscany. He's a self-assured young American actor; she, a well-educated, well-bred English ingénue. But when Louis is called away to a shoot, Miranda is left alone with her baby in the remote Italian countryside--until a young Italian named Oreste arrives, claiming to have been invited by her now-absent husband.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiranda quickly falls under the interloper's spell--and into his arms--launching into a feverish affair that threatens to dissolve her already fragile, fracturing sense of self. As events spiral further out of her control, the novel hurtles headlong toward its horrifying conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in the same \"limpid, assured style: cruel, yes, but not detached or apathetic\" (\u003ci\u003eHarper's Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e) as \u003ci\u003eLord Jim at Home\u003c\/i\u003e, Dinah Brooke's transgressive debut remains every bit as shocking as when it was first published in 1971.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"McNally Editions","offers":[{"title":"Love Life of a Cheltenham Lady | Dinah Brooke | Paperback | 9781961341647 | New | Fiction 1699630","offer_id":50828034375938,"sku":"1699630","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/91baVtKPXxL.jpg?v=1792580941","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/love-life-of-a-cheltenham-lady","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}