{"product_id":"different-sound-stories-by-mid-century-women-writ","title":"Different Sound: Stories by Mid-Century Women Writ","description":"\u003cb\u003eElegant, timeless, and riveting: an exciting anthology of short stories by mid-century women writers from Britain and Ireland--many being published in America for the first time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese remarkable short stories from the 1940s and 50s depict women and men caught between the pull of personal desires and profound social change. From a remote peninsula in Cornwall to the drawing rooms of the British Raj, domestic arrangements are rewritten, social customs are revoked and new freedoms are embraced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelected and introduced by writer and critic Lucy Scholes, Senior Editor at McNally Editions, this collection places works from renowned women writers alongside recently rediscovered voices. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContains: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cut Finger by Frances Bellerby \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer Night by Elizabeth Bowen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Birds by Daphne du Maurier \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Land Girl by Diana Gardner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListen to the Magnolias by Stella Gibbons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShocking Weather, Isnt It? by Inez Holden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First Party by Attia Hosain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Miles Up by Elizabeth Jane Howard \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Skylight by Penelope Mortimer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Thames Spread Out by Elizabeth Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScorched Earth Policy by Sylvia Townsend Warner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuffused with tension and longing, the captivating stories collected here from acclaimed as well as lesser-known women writers form a window onto a remarkable era of writing.","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46610592202921,"sku":"PHBK-9781782278498","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/content_3fb7d577-d336-4db1-9d68-641647bcb056.jpg?v=1764707840","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/different-sound-stories-by-mid-century-women-writ","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}