{"product_id":"carol","title":"Carol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTherese is just an ordinary sales assistant working in a New York department store when a beautiful, alluring woman in her thirties walks up to her counter. Standing there, Therese is wholly unprepared for the first shock of love. Therese is an awkward nineteen-year-old with a job she hates and a boyfriend she doesn't love; Carol is a sophisticated, bored suburban housewife in the throes of a divorce and a custody battle for her only daughter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Therese becomes irresistibly drawn into Carol's world, she soon realizes how much they both stand to lose. . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst published pseudonymously in 1952 as \u003cem\u003eThe Price of Salt\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCarol\u003c\/em\u003e is a hauntingly atmospheric love story set against the backdrop of fifties' New York.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia Highsmith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40327701659810,"sku":"9781408808979","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-2023-07-08T123215.196.png?v=1688815947","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/carol","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}