{"product_id":"9781847673466-personal-velocity","title":"Personal Velocity","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern stories of women grappling with sexuality, fate, motherhood, infidelity, desperation and an overriding will to survive \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ef\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003erom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Private Lives of Pippa Lee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An excellent book' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndependent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vibrantly fresh and lustrous stories in Miller's collection explore the multifaceted lives of women in seven arresting portraits. Modern and diverse, these women of different classes and ages struggle with sexuality, fate, motherhood, infidelity, desperation, and an overriding will to survive. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe meet Greta, a cookbook editor who is chosen by Tavi, the hottest writer of his generation, to edit his new book; Paula, a pregnant twenty-one-year-old, who is on the run; Delia, an abused working-class wife who goes into hiding with her children; and Louisa, a painter who moves rapidly from one lover to the next, acting out a self-perpetuating drama over which she has no control. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdgy, fearless, and beautifully spare, \u003ci\u003ePersonal Velocity\u003c\/i\u003e is a superb collection from one of the best writers in contemporary fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535945605494,"sku":"9781847673466","price":7.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29697351.jpg?v=1774283499","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781847673466-personal-velocity","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}