{"product_id":"notwithstanding-vintage-international","title":"Notwithstanding","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the world around it marches forward, the bucolic English village of Notwithstanding remains unchanged. It is, as it always has been, a place of pubs and cricket pitches, where local eccentrics—a retired colonel who has eschewed clothes, a spiritualist living with the ghost of her husband, and a dog named Archibald Scott-Moncrieff—almost fit in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this delightfully evocative collection of stories, in which a young couple falls in and out of love by letter alone, an eleven-year-old boy battles a monstrous fish, and a man of the cloth has a premonition of death, Louis de Bernières conjures up a rural idyll long since forgotten. Funny, bittersweet, and deeply felt, Notwithstanding is the bestselling author of Corelli’s Mandolin at his most enchanting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis de Bernieres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46981633573033,"sku":"9781101969878","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9781101969878.jpg?v=1775870006","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/notwithstanding-vintage-international","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}