{"product_id":"apartment-in-athens-glenway-wescott-9781590170816","title":"Apartment in Athens","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike Wescott's extraordinary novella \u003ci\u003eThe Pilgrim Hawk\u003c\/i\u003e (which Susan Sontag described in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e as belonging \"among the treasures of 20th-century American literature\"), \u003ci\u003eApartment in Athens\u003c\/i\u003e concerns an unusual triangular relationship. In this story about a Greek couple in Nazi-occupied Athens who must share their living quarters with a German officer, Wescott stages an intense and unsettling drama of accommodation and rejection, resistance and compulsion--an account of political oppression and spiritual struggle that is also a parable about the costs of closeted identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Glenway Wescott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1590170814\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781590170816\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/12\/2009 pg. 34","brand":"Glenway Wescott","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939840884991,"sku":"9781590170816","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_1efc05c5-8589-487f-93fd-c8d95ce5d0d8.jpg?v=1681443795","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/apartment-in-athens-glenway-wescott-9781590170816","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}