{"product_id":"engagement-penguin-modern-classics","title":"Engagement (Penguin Modern Classics) *BRUISED BOOK*","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach of our \"bruised books\" are slightly scarred from living their lives - whether during transportation or accidentally dropped - but it doesn't mean that the stories within their pages are any less valuable.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis copy of Engagement has a light mark at the corner of its beige cover.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuy it at a discounted rate or at full price to support our bookstore!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜・\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e〜\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA feminist cult classic about love, independence and what it means to be an individual, translated into English for the first time‘I want to have him, I really do. I just don’t want him to have me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartina and Gustav, students in 1970s Stockholm, meet and fall immediately into coupledom. But what is coupledom? A route to marriage? A declaration of co-dependency? A new dimension of commitment and responsibility? A sexual confrontation? Or is it a habit that an intelligent person must consider breaking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartina and Gustav discuss their relationship endlessly, between themselves and with others, as they try to make it work. Engagement, set during a time of social change and political upheaval, sees Martina trying to engage with the world on her own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnwilling to marry, she finds herself in a state of permanent engagement while her friends settle down to marriage and children; uncertain of the world’s future, she engages with demos, sit-ins and philosophy seminars in her quest for a new blueprint for joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1976, when it was heralded as an instant classic, Engagement remains as relevant, hilarious and heartbreaking today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Featherheart Books","offers":[{"title":"Original","offer_id":51420016771296,"sku":"9780241688120","price":4660.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Discounted","offer_id":51420016804064,"sku":"9780241688121","price":3820.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/4987\/2096\/files\/IMG_6727.jpg?v=1775802189","url":"https:\/\/featherheartbooks.com\/products\/engagement-penguin-modern-classics","provider":"Featherheart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}