{"product_id":"the-idea-of-perfection-paperback","title":"The Idea of Perfection - 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\u003eKate Grenville\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarley Savage is a plain woman, a part-time museum curator and quilting expert with three failed marriages and a heart condition. Douglas Cheeseman is a shy, gawky engineer with jug-handle ears, one marriage gone sour, and a crippling lack of physical courage. They meet in the little Australian town of Karakarook, where Harley has arrived to help the town build a heritage museum and Douglas to demolish the quaint old Bent Bridge. From the beginning they are on a collision course until the unexpected sets them both free. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Elegantly and compassionately told, \u003ci\u003eThe Idea of Perfection\u003c\/i\u003e is reminiscent of the work of Carol Shields and Annie Proulx and reveals Kate Grenville as \"a writer of extraordinary talent\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKate Grenville is one of Australia's best-known writers. Her novels include \u003cb\u003eLilian's Story\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAlbion's Story\u003c\/b\u003e, which was a finalist for the Miles Franklin Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 7.76 x 5.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52578000896307,"sku":"9780142002858","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/porKc4EkZ99780142002858.webp?v=1782764296","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-idea-of-perfection-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}