{"product_id":"a-french-novel-9780007371372","title":"A French Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eArrested for snorting cocaine off a car bonnet, award-winning author and quintessential dilettante Fr?d?ric Beigbeder reflects on his troubled childhood, while spending a night in police custody.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfined to a cell, Fr?d?ric Beigbeder's seeks escape in his childhood memories, only to discover he can recall just one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom this, he reconstructs both his past and that of his family; the glamour of Sixties Paris and his father's playboy life in New York, so distinct from the experiences of his soldier grandfather, whose lifespan Fr?d?ric has now exceeded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis arrest all over the tabloids, Fr?d?ric wonders if the time has come to grow up. 'A French Novel' is a belated coming-of-age tale, profoundly tender and charmingly ironic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fourth Estate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780007371372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.76d","brand":"Fr?d?ric Beigbeder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45396538917045,"sku":"9780007371372","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_1ae85e13-460e-484c-95a0-6ccb784799d2.jpg?v=1747750247","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-french-novel-9780007371372","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}