{"product_id":"the-childrens-book","title":"The Children's Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER - MAN BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE - From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePossession\u003c\/i\u003e a story that spans the Victorian era through World War I about a children's author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the lives of her family and loved ones. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Majestic ... Dazzling ... Wonderful.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen children's book author Olive Wellwood's oldest son discovers a runaway named Philip sketching in the basement of a museum, she takes him into the storybook world of her family and friends. But the joyful bacchanals Olive hosts at her rambling country house--and the separate, private books she writes for each of her seven children--conceal more treachery and darkness than Philip has ever imagined. The Wellwoods' personal struggles and hidden desires unravel against a breathtaking backdrop of the cliff-lined shores of England to Paris, Munich, and the trenches of the Somme, as the Edwardian period dissolves into World War I and Europe's golden era comes to an end.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53562181222766,"sku":"9780307473066","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1007\/0382\/files\/imageloader_58369c97-cfc6-4c0f-ae42-97d074dba4ea.jpg?v=1774753466","url":"https:\/\/tenderbuttonsbooks.com\/products\/the-childrens-book","provider":"Tender Buttons Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}