{"product_id":"9780007525768","title":"An Old Woman and Her Cat","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Doris Lessing, a short story about a woman’s gradual drift outside the limits of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn old woman, with gipsy blood, begins to find the conventions of society stifling – when her husband dies, and her children leave home, she embraces a marginal, unconventional existence, accompanied by her faithful cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘An Old Woman and Her Cat’ brilliantly combines Doris Lessing’s unforgiving examination of our society – and those it cannot accommodate and ulitmately fails – with a wonderful portrait of her favourite animal – the cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story also appears in the collection The Temptation of Jack Orkney.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Doris Lessing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47285287714965,"sku":"9780007525768","price":2.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007525768.png?v=1776992280","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007525768","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}