{"product_id":"9780571283033","title":"Grief","description":"\u003cp\u003e1957. War widow Dorothy lives in a London suburb with her 15-year-old daughter Victoria and her older bachelor brother Edwin. More  and more isolated from her married friends with their successful  children, Dorothy tries to cope with Victoria's increasingly hostile  behaviour. But is she doing her best, as she thinks, or is she in fact  responsible for what threatens to become an unendurable situation?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A exquisitely observed, profoundly quiet slice of 1950s suburban life.' \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Meticulously evocative'\u003ci\u003e Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Manville is magnificent in this broodingly muted family drama.' \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Leigh makes you laugh and laugh - until you cry.' \u003ci\u003eTime Out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A haunting portrait of loss and loneliness, exquisitely acted throughout and led by a riveting performance by Manville.' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Leigh's meticulous production potently captures the pain that lurked behind stiff upper lips in the England of the Fifties.' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Nobody gets more truthful performances from actors than Mike Leigh.' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The acting is superb.' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Leigh directs with sensitivity.' \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Extraordinarily poignant' \u003ci\u003eIndependent on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber and Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47156838564080,"sku":"9780571283033","price":14.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780571283033_p0.jpg?v=1763718032","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780571283033","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}