{"product_id":"jean-rhys-smile-please-2017","title":"Jean Rhys: Smile Please [2016]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant companion piece to \u003ci\u003eWide Sargasso Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, this is Jean Rhys's beautifully written, bitter-sweet autobiography, covering her chequered early years in Dominica, England and Paris.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean Rhys wrote this autobiography in her old age, now the celebrated author of \u003ci\u003eWide Sargasso Sea \u003c\/i\u003ebut still haunted by memories of her troubled past: her precarious jobs on chorus lines and relationships with unsuitable men, her enduring sense of isolation and her decision at last to become a writer. From the early days on Dominica to the bleak time in England, living in bedsits on gin and little else, to Paris with her first husband, this is a lasting memorial to a unique artist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes an introduction by Diana Athill.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rhys, Jean","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":55830045884755,"sku":"9780141984544","price":14.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/jean-rhys-smile-please-2017","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}