{"product_id":"the-doll-a-portrait-of-my-mother","title":"The Doll A Portrait of My Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisponibilità soggetta a conferma. Tempi di evasione dell'ordine comunicati al momento dell'acquisto.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the winner of the first ever Man Booker International Prize- 'a novelist of dazzling mastery' (\u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At the centre of young Ismail's world is the unknowable figure of his mother. Naive and fragile as a paper doll, she is an unlikely presence in her husband's great stone house, with its hidden rooms and infamous dungeon, and is constantly at odds with her wise and thin-lipped mother-in-law. But despite her lightness and unchanging youthful nature, she is not without her own enigmas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Most of all, she fears that her intellectual son - who uses words she doesn't understand, publishes radical poetry, falls in love freely and seems to be renouncing everything she embodies of the old world - will have to exchange her for a superior mother when he becomes a famous writer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dedicated to the memory of his mother and circling back to his childhood in Albania, \u003ci\u003eThe Doll\u003c\/i\u003e is Ismail Kadare's delicate and disarming tale of home and creative longing, of writerly aspiration, and of personal and political freedom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ' A fascinating study of a difficult love' John Burnside\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Mesmerising' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Libreria Fiore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54120454619482,"sku":null,"price":18.52,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7382\/1274\/files\/9538383482824.jpg?v=1778228997","url":"https:\/\/libreriafiore.it\/products\/the-doll-a-portrait-of-my-mother","provider":"Libreria Fiore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}