{"product_id":"9781035426805-frida","title":"Frida","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe award-winning novel about the colourful and captivating life of Frida Kahlo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated into English for the first time, Claire Berest's award-winning novel is a striking fictional imagining of the vibrant life of one of the world's most enigmatic and beloved artists: Frida Kahlo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The portrait of a fascinating, eccentric, and indomitable woman . an incandescent novel' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eElle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'No author has yet captured Frida's tragic life in words as sensually and passionately as this' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrazia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Claire Berest writes as captivatingly and vividly as Frida Kahlo painted' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eParis Match\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF ELLE FRANCE'S GRAND PRIX DES LECTRICES.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Artist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Safekeep, \u003c\/i\u003eTracy Chevalier and Ali Smith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the story of Diego and Frida, who couldn't live without each other.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey meet at a party. She knows everything about him, about his mythology, and he knows nothing of her, she is nobody.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe is Mexico's greatest artist. She drinks like a sailor, wears flowers in her hair, talks openly about sex, loves attending protests and parties to wake the dead. She is from Coyoacán, twenty years his junior and with a broken spine to boot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven when her body is wracked with pain, she paints.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere were two great accidents in her life. The first was when that streetcar hit her . but by far the worst was meeting him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated into English for the first time, Claire Berest's award-winning novel is a striking  fictional imagining of the vibrant life and tumultuous marriage of one of the world's most beloved artists: Frida Kahlo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56585103343990,"sku":"9781035426805","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_40575266_00c44a15-d05e-48f8-8ce9-c1c9b2a6ff89.jpg?v=1775098924","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035426805-frida","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}