{"product_id":"9781785788130-the-marmalade-diaries","title":"The Marmalade Diaries","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe True Story of an Odd Couple\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gran Tour\u003c\/i\u003e, a portrait of an intergenerational friendship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Charming, touching and very very funny' Jenny Colgan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Simply too good' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimes\u003ci\u003e bestselling\u003c\/i\u003e A Chip Shop in Poznan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE HOUSE. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eTWO HOUSEMATES. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHREE REASONS TO WORRY: WINNIE AND BEN ARE SEPARATED BY 50 YEARS, A GULF IN CLASS, AND MAJOR DIFFERENCES OF OPINION.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen hunting for a room in London, Ben Aitken came across one for a great price in a lovely part of town. There had to be a catch. And there was. The catch was Winnie: an 85-year-old widow who doesn't suffer fools.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of warmth, wit and candour, \u003ci\u003eThe Marmalade Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of an unlikely friendship during an unlikely time. Imagine an intergenerational version of Big Brother, but with only two contestants. One of the pair a grieving and inflexible former aristocrat in her mid-eighties. The other a working-class millennial snowflake. What could possibly go wrong? What could possibly go right?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOut of the most inauspicious of soils - and from the author of The Gran Tour - comes a book about grief, family, friendship, loneliness, life, love, lockdown and marmalade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535938658678,"sku":"9781785788130","price":15.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40212377.jpg?v=1774283489","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781785788130-the-marmalade-diaries","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}