{"product_id":"woman-of-genius-by-simone-de-beauvoir-9781529985733","title":"Woman of Genius","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in a \u003cem\u003ebrief encounter\u003c\/em\u003e with Simone de Beauvoir, the pioneering feminist and existentialist thinker, in this pair of stories about two very different sisters and one disappointing man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sisters must find their way in a world designed to confine them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarcelle is the elder sister, a woman whose ambitions focus on becoming the companion of a 'man of genius'. Marguerite is the younger sister, a girl whose sanity depends on breaking free of the oppressive expectations of society. Both end up focusing their attentions on the same disappointing man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrief Encounters\u003c\/em\u003e: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976848883948,"sku":"9781529985733","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529985733-woman-of-genius.jpg?v=1784701458","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/woman-of-genius-by-simone-de-beauvoir-9781529985733","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}