{"product_id":"jane-austen-a-life","title":"Jane Austen A Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive biography of one of Britain''s best-loved novelists, from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eSamuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCharles Dickens: A Life\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Woman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''As near perfect a life of Austen as we are likely to get: intelligent, feeling, suggestive'' Carmen Callil, \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Tomalin has written a biography that reflects Austen''s own exacting standards, a book that radiates intelligence, wit and insight'' Michiko Kakutani, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Of all the Austen biographies, this is the best ... leaves the reader with a much deeper appreciation of the circumstances and motivation behind the creation of those six perfect novels'' \u003ci\u003eHarpers \u0026amp; Queen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''I cannot think that a better life of Jane Austen then Claire Tomalin''s will be written for many years.''  Philip Hensher, \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A perfect biography: detailed, witty, warm. Tomalin involves us so deeply that Austen''s final illness and death come almost as a personal tragedy to the reader'' Dirk Bogarde, \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e, Books of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319309050238,"sku":"NW9780241963272","price":11.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241963272.jpg?v=1778657202","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/jane-austen-a-life","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}