{"product_id":"9781409122463","title":"Life With The Lid Off","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe winner of the Alan Titchmarsh 'People's Author' national competition tells of the travails of family life with wit and warmth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I gaze down and see your garden, the gate hanging off its hinges, the mess, your children running around half naked like little street urchins. It spoils the view entirely'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen single mother Nicola Hodgkinson decided to follow her rural dream, it involved transporting her young family - three rowdy children, her beloved horse, a wilful donkey and two single-minded bantams - to a ramshackle cottage in an idyllic seaside village. The family soon attracts the horrified attention of nosey neighbours, and annoys motorists by hogging country lanes with a horse-drawn caravan. But amid the chaos, the magic of family life shines through, peppered with humour, love, moments of high drama, and nostalgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLIFE WITH THE LID OFF is a brilliant, profound and funny evocation of a universal theme: how to find yourself again amongst the hurly burly of family life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140669096176,"sku":"9781409122463","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781409122463_p0.jpg?v=1763719388","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781409122463","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}