{"product_id":"glory-9780679727248","title":"Glory","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlory \u003c\/i\u003eis the wryly ironic story of Martin Edelweiss, a twenty-two-year-old Russian émigré of no account, who is in love with a girl who refuses to marry him. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The themes we associate with Nabokov -- the romance of emigres, sexual frustration, the nostalgia of youth -- shine again, sorrowfully or blithely, but always adding an illuminating dimension to what went before or what comes after.\" -\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConvinced that his life is about to be wasted and hoping to impress his love, Martin embarks on a \"perilous, daredevil project\"--an illegal attempt to re-enter the Soviet Union, from which he and his mother had fled in 1919. He succeeds--but at a terrible cost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679727248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.22w x 0.60d","brand":"Vladimir Nabokov","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53514233348277,"sku":"9780679727248","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9780679727248.jpg?v=1791903129","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/glory-9780679727248","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}