{"product_id":"still-life-a-gma-book-club-pick-paperback-1","title":"Still Life: A GMA Book Club Pick - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Winman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eTin Man\u003c\/i\u003e, Sarah Winman, comes a captivating new novel of people brought together across four decades of love, war, art, flood, and the ghost of E. M. Forster.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English solder, Ulysses Temper, finds himself in the wine cellar of a Tuscan villa. There, he has a chance encounter with Evelyn Skinner, a middle-aged art historian who has come to Italy to salvage paintings from the ruins and recall long-forgotten memories of her own youth in Florence, her lost love, and a surprising friendship with a young E. M. Forster. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn each other, Ulysses and Evelyn find a kindred spirit amongst the rubble of war-torn Italy, and set off on a course of events that will shape Ulysses's life for the next four decades. As he returns home to the East End of London, reimmersing himself in his crew at The Stoat and Parrot--a motley mix of pub crawlers and eccentrics--Ulysses carries his time in Italy with him. And when an unexpected inheritance brings him back to where it all began, Ulysses knows better than to tempt fate and returns to the Tuscan hills. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith gorgeous prose and extraordinary tenderness, \u003ci\u003eStill Life \u003c\/i\u003eis a richly drawn tapestry of the individuals who come together to make a family, and a sweeping portrait of beauty and love.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSARAH WINMAN is the author of three previous novels, \u003ci\u003eTin Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Year of Marvelous Ways\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhen God Was a Rabbit\u003c\/i\u003e. She grew up in Essex and now lives in London. She attended the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and went on to act in theatre, film, and television.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 656\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.3 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52699018395955,"sku":"9780593459676","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/N1hxYXdwQ25TQnBBMlJYbDBQZE9CQT09.webp?v=1763193578","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/still-life-a-gma-book-club-pick-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}