{"product_id":"the-man-who-loved-children-9780312280444","title":"The Man Who Loved Children","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith an Introduction by Randall Jarrell. Sam and Henny Pollit have too many children, too little money, and too much loathing for each other. As Sam uses the children's adoration to feed his own voracious ego, Henny watches in bleak despair, knowing the bitter reality that lies just below his mad visions. A chilling novel of family life, the relations between parents and children, husbands and wives, \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Loved Children, \u003c\/i\u003eis acknowledged as a contemporary classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristina Stead\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of over a dozen works of fiction and the recipient of The Patrick White Prize. Her many other works include \u003ci\u003eThe Salzburg Tales\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSeven Poor Men of Sydney\u003c\/i\u003e. She was born in Australia in 1902 and died in 1983.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460115501330,"sku":"9780312280444","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_30a07100-dd60-422c-87e9-fc9e88f2d644.jpg?v=1730028213","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-man-who-loved-children-9780312280444","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}