{"product_id":"9781440626531","title":"The Photograph","description":"\u003cb\u003eLook out for Penelope Lively’s new book, \u003ci\u003eThe Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMan Booker Prize–winning novelist Penelope Lively’s latest masterpiece opens with a snapshot: Kath, before her death, at an unknown gathering, holding hands with a man who is not her husband. The photograph is in an envelope marked “DON’T OPEN—DESTROY.” But Kath’s husband does not heed the warning, embarking on a journey of discovery that reveals a tight web of secrets—within marriages, between sisters, and at the heart of an affair. Kath, with her mesmerizing looks and casual ways, moves like a ghost through the memories of everyone who knew her—and a portrait emerges of a woman whose life cannot be understood without plumbing the emotional depths of the people she touched.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003ePropelled by the author’s signature mastery of narrative and psychology, \u003ci\u003eThe Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e is Lively at her very best, the dazzling climax to all she has written before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the Trade Paperback edition.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154772672752,"sku":"9781440626531","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440626531_p0.jpg?v=1763790529","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440626531","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}