{"product_id":"gentleman-jim","title":"Gentleman Jim","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1980, two years after \u003ci\u003eThe Snowman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGentleman Jim\u003c\/i\u003e has been unavailable for many years. We are delighted to bring it back into print as the first book in an occasional series, Cape Graphic Classics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGentleman Jim\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of Jim Bloggs, a lavatory attendant who, dissatisfied with his station in life, devotes his time to envisioning a world beyond it. His walls are lined with books like \u003ci\u003eOut in the Silver West\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBoys'' Book of Pirates\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eExecutive Opportunities\u003c\/i\u003e, which provide fodder for his ruminations on career change. Encouraged by his wife, Hilda, also eager to incorporate more adventure into her life, Jim sets out to bring these dreams to fruition by accumulating various accoutrements, only to discover that the life of an executive, an artist or a cowboy is more complicated and costly than it appears.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319377240446,"sku":"NW9780224085243","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780224085243.jpg?v=1778656697","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/gentleman-jim","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}