{"product_id":"9781907970467","title":"Miss Lonelyhearts","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): West, Nathanael, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 20\/02\/2014,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 112 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Daunt Books,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Daunt Books,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781907970467\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay after day, ‘Miss Lonelyhearts’ sits in his office responding to letters from ‘Broken-hearted, Sick-of-it-all, and Desperate’, dispensing words of hope, inspiration, and other platitudes to get his readers through their tormented days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut it’s all getting to be too much for Miss Lonelyhearts. Under the weight of his colleagues’ mockery and the endless gloom of his correspondence, Miss Lonelyhearts finds himself crippled with cynicism and dysfunction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in New York City at the height of the Great Depression, Miss Lonelyhearts stands as one of the most intelligent and hilarious works of the 20th Century. Laced with dark humour, irony and razor-sharp insight, this novel is as hauntingly relevant today as it was nearly a hundred years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstone's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44199936393453,"sku":"9781907970467","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781907970467.jpg?v=1691416548","url":"https:\/\/steyningbookshop.info\/products\/9781907970467","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}