{"product_id":"the-passion-1","title":"The Passion","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Passion\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJeanette Winterson\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780802135223\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eGrove Press\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1997\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\u003e176\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Winterson is a master of her material, a writer in whom great talent deeply abides.\" -- \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst published to great acclaim in 1987, this arresting, elegant novel from Jeanette Winterson uses Napolean's Europe as the setting for a tantalizing surrealistic romance between an observer of history and a creature of fantasy.\u003c\/b\u003eJeanette Winterson's novels have established her as one of the most important young writers in world literature. \u003ci\u003eThe Passion\u003c\/i\u003e is perhaps her most highly acclaimed work, a modern classic that confirms her special claim on the novel. Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, \u003ci\u003eThe Passion\u003c\/i\u003e intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, who follows Napoleon from glory to Russian ruin; and Villanelle, the red-haired, web-footed daughter of a Venetian boatman, whose husband has gambled away her heart. In Venice's compound of carnival, chance, and darkness, the pair meet their singular destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her unique and mesmerizing voice, Winterson blends reality with fantasy, dream, and imagination to weave a hypnotic tale with stunning effects.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Grove Press","offers":[{"title":"The Passion | Jeanette Winterson | Paperback | 9780802135223 | Used: Very Good | Fiction 1638431","offer_id":50705805705474,"sku":"1638431","price":22.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/81xVRYiHGhL_03d8f93e-18f0-444c-adb7-7d3921eb64e8.jpg?v=1791659573","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/the-passion-1","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}