{"product_id":"language-of-others","title":"Language of Others","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A surprisingly joyful novel' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world is a puzzling, sometimes frightening place for Jessica Fontaine. As a child she only finds contentment in playing the piano and wandering alone in the empty spaces of Audlands Hall, the dilapidated country house where she grows up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-five years later, divorced, with her son still living at home, Jessica remains preoccupied by the desire to create space around her. Then her volatile ex-husband reappears, the first of several surprises that both transform Jessica's present and give her a startling new perspective on the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Language of Others\u003c\/i\u003e tells the absorbing story of a woman who spends much of her life feeling that she is out of step with the real world, until she discovers why. Related with humour and compassion, it offers a fresh, illuminating insight into what it means to be 'normal'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252616188248,"sku":"9780340896679","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780340896679_67a3d245-76a6-479b-a9a4-3fed9820491d.jpg?v=1771333236","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/language-of-others","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}