{"product_id":"the-joyce-girl-by-annabel-abbs-9780733640896","title":"The Joyce Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eJames Joyce was her father. Samuel Beckett was her lover. This is her story. \u003c\/b\u003eA mesmerising fictionalisation of Lucia Joyce's life told by award-winning novelist Annabel Abbs\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A powerful portrait of a woman whose passion for life burns from the pages' GUARDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eParis, 1928. \u003c\/b\u003eAvant-garde Paris is buzzing with the latest ideas in art, music and literature from artists such as Ford Madox Ford and Zelda Fitzgerald. Lucia, the talented and ambitious daughter of controversial genius James Joyce, is making her name as a dancer. But when Lucia falls passionately in love with budding writer (and fellow Irish expat) Samuel Beckett he is banned from the Joyce family home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e1934.\u003c\/b\u003e Her life in tatters, Lucia is sent to pioneering psychoanalyst Carl Jung. For years she has kept quiet. Now she decides to speak.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfoundly moving and stunningly written, THE JOYCE GIRL brings to light the untold tale of Lucia Joyce. You will fall in love with this compelling woman, but she will break your heart too.","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47363119677676,"sku":"9780733640896","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5109253482449.jpg?v=1772914928","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-joyce-girl-by-annabel-abbs-9780733640896","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}