{"product_id":"9780062319654","title":"Galatea","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece – the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen – the gift of life. Now his wife, Galatea is expected to be obedience and humility personified, but it is not long before she learns to use her beauty as a form of manipulation. In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, she is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePygmalion's story has moved millions through the centuries, inspiring George Bernard Shaw's \u003cem\u003ePygmalion\u003c\/em\u003e, and later the beloved musical \u003cem\u003eMy Fair Lady\u003c\/em\u003e.  Ecco is proud to publish Orange Prize-winning author Madeline Miller’s E-book original short story \u003cem\u003eGalatea \u003c\/em\u003ewhich will appear in the forthcoming anthology\u003cem\u003e xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths\u003c\/em\u003e to be published in October. This retelling of the Pygmalion myth from the statue’s perspective is a tale that will make readers rethink how they relate to the great myths of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119365046512,"sku":"9780062319654","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062319654_p0.jpg?v=1763775612","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062319654","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}