{"product_id":"looking-for-eliza-9781409185819","title":"Looking for Eliza","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Clever, warm and funny' - ADAM KAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Beautifully rendered, thoughtful and original' - Pandora Sykes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A marvellous read' - Ruth Hogan\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAda is a widowed writer, navigating loneliness in Oxford after the death of her husband. She has no children. No grandchildren. She fears she is becoming peripheral, another invisible woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEliza is a student at the university. She finds it difficult to form meaningful relationships after the estrangement of her mother and breakup with her girlfriend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter meeting through Ada's new venture, 'Rent-a-Gran', and bonding over Lapsang Souchong tea and Primo Levi, they begin to find what they're looking for in each other. But can they cast off their isolation for good? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exquisite story of connection and loss, and how a person can change another person's life. Full of heartache yet joyful and life-affirming, this is for fans of \u003ci\u003eNormal People\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eExpectation\u003c\/i\u003e and Sarah Winman's \u003ci\u003eTin Man\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Leaf's writing is warm and lyrically funny - she has an eye for details both sublime and ridiculous.\u003ci\u003eLooking for Eliza\u003c\/i\u003e is an intelligent and big-hearted read with the human condition at its core.' - Harriet Walker, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trapeze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781409185819\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Leaf Arbuthnot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41132498518197,"sku":"9781409185819","price":22.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3fbfcc23-792e-4e76-85a3-455ce7bf76ef.jpg?v=1632832451","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/looking-for-eliza-9781409185819","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}