{"product_id":"corkers-freedom-9781836742562","title":"Corker's Freedom","description":"\u003cb\u003eA moving novel of a life transformed by passion, by the Booker Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eG\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Berger, storyteller, critic and political writer, brings us this tender and bittersweet novel of a man's dreams of freedom and romance. In his sixty-third year, quite unexpectedly, William Corker, the genteel proprietor of a London employment agency, moves out of the house he has shared with his overbearing sister for most of his life. In this poignant tale of a late-life awakening, Berger creates a character of astonishing depth and liveliness - a man whose fantasies and ambitions are at once splendid and tragic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781836742562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"John Berger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52360466399413,"sku":"9781836742562","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0e40d29f-466f-45a3-ac83-81e4edd9cae8.jpg?v=1773721082","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/corkers-freedom-9781836742562","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}