{"product_id":"the-debutante-and-other-stories-leonora-carrington-forward-by-sheila-heti-and-marina-warner","title":"The Debutante and Other Stories -Leonora Carrington","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA debutante frees a hyena from the zoo so that it might take her place at her coming-out ball; an artist paints a portrait of a man s dead wife, but finds she has painted herself instead; a woman makes love to a boar underneath a mountain of cats; a chicken is roasted with the brains and livers of thrushes, truffles, crushed sweet almonds, rose conserve and drops of divine liqueur; two noble sisters wonder whether anybody can be a person of quality if they wash away their ghosts with common sense ; a psychoanalyst must decide what to do with the gift of a team of Russian rats trained to operate on humans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this first complete edition of Leonora Carrington's short stories, written throughout her life from her early years in Surrealist Paris to her late period in Dirty War-era Mexico City, the world is by turns subversive, funny, sly, wise and disarming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith an Introduction by Sheila Heti and an Afterword by Marina Warner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver Press\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: April 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages: 168\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13 x 1.3 x 19.8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksource","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57851478475136,"sku":"9780995716209","price":123.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1331\/9421\/files\/TheDebutanteandOtherStories-LeonoraCarrington_forwardbySheilaHetiandMarinaWarner.jpg?v=1775826487","url":"https:\/\/freud-museum-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/the-debutante-and-other-stories-leonora-carrington-forward-by-sheila-heti-and-marina-warner","provider":"Freud Museum Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}