{"product_id":"the-sweetest-dream-an-english-literature-epic-from-1960s-london-to-southern-africa-0060937556","title":"The Sweetest Dream: An English Literature Epic from 1960s London to Southern Africa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0060937556\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lessing, Doris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Lessing] is a pro, writing at the top of her powers, realistically, passionately, accessibly. a stirring novel-San Francisco ChronicleFrances Lennox stands at her stove, bringing another feast to readiness before ladling it out to the youthful crew assembled around her hospitable table-her two sons and their friends, girlfriends, ex-friends and new friends fresh off the street. Its London in the 1960s and everything is being challenged and changed.But what is being tolerated? Comrade Johnny delivers political tirades, then laps up the adolescent adulation before disappearing into the night to evade the clutches of his responsibilities. Johnnys mother funds all but finds she can embrace only one lost little girl-Sylvia, who leaves for a South African village dying of AIDS.These are the people dreaming the Sixties into being and who, on the morning after, woke to find they were the ones taxed with cleaning up and making good.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51598960296224,"sku":"NEW0060937556","price":14.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/619a-pP6KjL.jpg?v=1778457069","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-sweetest-dream-an-english-literature-epic-from-1960s-london-to-southern-africa-0060937556","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}