{"product_id":"9781847491268","title":"My Father, Joseph Conrad","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this loving portrait by his son Borys, the author of \u003ci\u003eHeart of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLord Jim\u003c\/i\u003e is observed at work and away from his desk, where he is described as a companionable father who was willing to take risky and decisive action at the outbreak of World War I in order to protect his family. However, no attempt is made to conceal the man’s weaknesses, and the crucial role his stoical wife played in keeping the family together. Providing fascinating sketches of Conrad’s most well-known literary acquaintances, including Henry James, John Galsworthy, and Ford Madox Ford, these memoirs are an absorbing read for any aficionado or student of Conrad’s great novels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oneworld Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049760833776,"sku":"9781847491268","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847491268_p0.jpg?v=1763748147","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847491268","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}