{"product_id":"brightfount-diaries","title":"Brightfount Diaries","description":"\u003cp\u003eAldiss’ first novel republished after many years out of print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eIn a small provincial city, Peter lives with his long-suffering Aunt Anne and his eccentric Uncle Leo, and works in a bookshop called Brightfount’s, which he describes as a ‘shabby outpost of literacy’. Cutting the apron strings, he moves into a bed-sit and composes these witty diaries, in which he includes amusing remarks about publishers, authors, booksellers and customers, a revelation about his dotty uncle, and his efforts to find a suitable girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFirst published as a weekly serial in The Bookseller, these fictional diaries became a sensation, prompting fanmail from across the globe and resulting in the author’s first book deal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":57260284150104,"sku":"9780007482108","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/brightfount-diaries","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}