{"product_id":"9781448211692","title":"Dance of the Years","description":"Published as \u003ci\u003eThe Galantrys\u003c\/i\u003e in America, \u003ci\u003eDance of the Years\u003c\/i\u003e is one of Margery Allingham's oft overlooked novels. Originally published in 1943, it is a fictionalised account of Allingham's family heritage, which she insisted as the closest records of the facts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in 1943,\u003ci\u003e Dance of the Years\u003c\/i\u003e centres on the birth and growth of James, the fictional representative of Margery's great-grandfather who was 'born in 1800 and left ten thousand pounds and the injunction that no gentleman ever works'.  The offspring of a Georgian country gentleman and a gypsy, James becomes an early-Victorian success, devoting his riches to becoming a gentleman and establishing a family name. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fascinating exploration of family ties and values by a famous author of detective crime fiction, this title will appeal to a wide range of readers.","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140439359728,"sku":"9781448211692","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781448211692_p0.jpg?v=1763832075","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781448211692","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}