{"product_id":"august-blue-deborah-levy","title":"August Blue - Deborah Levy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the height of her career, concert pianist Elsa M. Anderson - former child prodigy, now in her thirties - walks off the stage in Vienna, mid-performance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNow she is in Athens, watching as another young woman, a stranger but uncannily familiar - almost her double - purchases a pair of mechanical dancing horses at a flea market. Elsa wants the horses too, but there are no more for sale. She drifts to the ferry port, on the run from her talent and her history.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSo begins a journey across Europe, shadowed by the elusive woman who bought the dancing horses.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA dazzling portrait of melancholy and metamorphosis, August Blue uncovers the ways in which we seek to lose an old story, find ourselves in others and create ourselves anew.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHamish Hamilton, 2023\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoftcover, 256pp\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e218 x 144mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenderbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43971529244890,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0488\/8029\/files\/Tenderbooks_WEB_20_x2-42_c3b54805-7eec-41e2-a403-76a652d01db3.jpg?v=1687523527","url":"https:\/\/tenderbooks.live\/products\/august-blue-deborah-levy","provider":"Tenderbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}