{"product_id":"ediths-diary","title":"Edith's Diary Vmc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduced By Denise Mina\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'highsmith Probes To The Very Core Of Her Heroine With A Controlled Ferocity And Single-Mindedness That Illuminates Every Page Of Her Novel. It Is A Masterly Book, A Haunting Book, A Book That Lingers Long In The Memory And Constantly Disturbs And Delights' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'a Work Of Extraordinary Force And Feeling . . . Her Strongest, Her Most Imaginative And By Far Her Most Substantial Novel' \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdith Howland's Diary Is Her Most Precious Possession, And As She Is Moving House She Is Making Sure It's Safe. A Suburban Housewife In Fifties America, She Is Moving To Brunswick With Her Husband Brett And Her Beloved Son, Cliffie, To Start A New Life For Them All. She Is Optimistic, But Most Of All She Has High Hopes For Her New Venture With Brett, A Local Newspaper, The \u003ci\u003eBrunswick Corner Bugle\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife Seems Full Of Promise, And Indeed, To Read Her Diary, Filled With Her Most Intimate Feelings And Revelations, You Would Never Think Otherwise. Strange, Then, That Reality Is So Dangerously Different . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'edith's Diary\u003c\/i\u003e Is Certainly One Of The Saddest Novels I Ever Read, But It Is Also One Of The Mere Twenty Or So That I Would Say Were Perfect, Unimprovable Masterpieces' A. N. Wilson, \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdith's Diary\u003c\/i\u003e Is Not A Thriller, But A Tautly Written Tale Of One Ordinary Woman Whose Life Is Slipping Out Of Control And Whose Grip On Reality Is Loosening. It Is Considered By Many To Be Highsmith's Masterpiece.Highsmith's Novels Are Peerlessly Disturbing ....Bad Dreams That Keep Us  Thrashing For The Rest Of The Nightedith's Fall Takes The Form Of A Psychological Chiller, But There Is Also Something Larger, The Poignancy Of Her Struggle Not To Go Under. She Is Betrayed By Such Ordinary Dreamshighsmith Probes To The Very Core Of Her Heroine With A Controlled Ferocity And Single-Mindedness That Illumines Every Page Of Her Novel. It Is A Masterly Book, A Haunting Book, A Book That Lingers Long In The Memory And Constantly Disturbs And Delights.A Work Of Extraordinary Force And Feeling . . . Her Strongest, Her Most Imaginative And By Far Her Most Substantial Novelas Original, As Funny, As Cleverly Written And As Moving As Any Novel I Have Read Since I Started Reviewing\u003ci\u003eEdith's Diary\u003c\/i\u003e Is Certainly One Of The Saddest Novels I Ever Read, But It Is Also One Of The Mere Twenty Or So That I Would Say Were Perfect, Unimprovable Masterpieces","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46738307678425,"sku":"BK0496990","price":679.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/getimage_0e987acd-7c63-45bf-a219-0c41ee7f3195.jpg?v=1751192060","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/ediths-diary","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}