{"product_id":"glove-shop-in-vienna-and-other-stories-a","title":"Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories, A","description":"''Discovering Eva Ibbotson’s books is one of the nicest things that’s ever happened to me. The most beautiful, delicious, wry read'' – Marian Keyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurl up with a collection of romantic short stories taking you from nineteenth-century Vienna, over the wild moors of Northumberland to the snowy streets of pre-revolutionary St Petersberg. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA collection of eighteen romantic short stories from the award-winning and much-loved Eva Ibbotson, A Glove Shop in Vienna will show you the great passions and astute observations of everyday life. Join Great-Uncle Max, torn between his grand and secret love for Susie, the enchanting glove shop assistant, and the devotion of his opera-singing wife. Meet Miss Bennett, drama mistress at the fading Markham Street Primary School, whose search for a baby Jesus for the nativity play yields unexpected and miraculous results. And agonise with Kira, a dancer in Russia''s Imperial Ballet school, thrown out onto the streets of St. Petersburg, and found by Edwin, a lonely dreamer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA chocolate-box collection of deliciously romantic, atmospheric and witty stories to lose yourself in this Christmas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Eva Ibbotson is such a good writer that her characters break the bonds of the romantic novel'' Washington Post","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56784968909135,"sku":"9781529023039","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/glove-shop-in-vienna-and-other-stories-a","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}