{"product_id":"restless-dolly-maunder-9781805302506","title":"Restless Dolly Maunder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Women's Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted international bestselling author returns with a fictionalised account of her grandmother's life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for determined women. Growing up in a poor farming family in rural New South Wales, Dolly spends her life doggedly pushing at those doors. A husband and two children do not deter her from searching for love and independence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRestless Dolly Maunder\u003c\/i\u003e is a subversive, triumphant tale of a pioneering woman working her way through a world of limits and obstacles, who is able - despite the cost - to make a life she could call her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Grenville\u003c\/b\u003e's bestselling novel \u003ci\u003eThe Secret River\u003c\/i\u003e received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Miles Franklin Literary Award. \u003ci\u003eThe Idea of Perfection \u003c\/i\u003ewon the Women's Prize. Grenville's other novels include \u003ci\u003eSarah Thornhill\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Lieutenant\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLilian's Story\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDark Places, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoan Makes History \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Room Made of Leaves\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ekategrenville.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50878035296530,"sku":"9781805302506","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cbc91a11-0897-4c47-8d20-8f15078043d3.jpg?v=1738191940","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/restless-dolly-maunder-9781805302506","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}