{"product_id":"a-window-in-thrums-1889-james-matthew-barrie-9781532737190","title":"A Window in Thrums (1889), by J. M. Barrie (illustrated): Auld licht idylls","description":"A Window in Thrums - the story of the \"untrue son\" - is one of several novels about the fictional village of Thrums, said to be modeled on Barrie's home town of Kirriemuir. About the Author Barrie was a Scottish playwright and novelist. He is best remembered for his play Peter Pan, a supernatural fantasy about a boy who refused to grow up. The son of a weaver, Barrie studied at the University of Edinburgh. He took up journalism, worked for a Nottingham newspaper, and contributed to various London journals before moving to London in 1885. His early works, Auld Licht Idylls (1889) and A Window in Thrums (1889), contain fictional sketches of Scottish life. The publication of The Little Minister (1891) established his reputation as a novelist. During the next 10 years Barrie continued writing novels, but gradually his interest turned toward the theater From 1930 until his death he was chancellor of the University of Edinburgh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Matthew Barrie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 153273719X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781532737190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.99w x 0.30d","brand":"James Matthew Barrie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45265072292095,"sku":"9781532737190","price":8.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a6d6a75a-8c00-4a40-a5db-3ffeacaa93d7.jpg?v=1713420068","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-window-in-thrums-1889-james-matthew-barrie-9781532737190","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}