{"product_id":"monday-morning-patrick-hamilton-9780349141640","title":"Monday Morning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If you were looking to fly from Dickens to Martin Amis with just one overnight stop, then Hamilton is your man' Nick Hornby\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I recommend Hamilton at every opportunity, because he was such a wonderful writer and yet is rather under-read today. All his novels are terrific' Sarah Waters\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Hamilton's novels were the inspiration for Matthew Bourne's new dance theatre production, \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Bell\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Beyond the fact that it was, in face of a vivid and calamitous ending, to reveal from his own experience the ardent splendours of Youth's adventure, he didn't quite know what his novel was going to be about.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonday Morning\u003c\/i\u003e wryly tells the story of Anthony, a young man taking his passionate first steps in life, in London, and in love. Not yet worn down by the world, Anthony is determined to write the novel that will bring him fame and fortune - and to marry the beautiful Diane. Patrick Hamilton's witty, playful first novel introduces us to the grimy world of metropolitan boarding houses and provincial theatrical digs that would be the setting for his later masterpieces \u003ci\u003eHangover Square \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Slaves of Solitude\u003c\/i\u003e, and the hopes, dreams and regrets those who live there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Hamilton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0349141649\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780349141640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abacus (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Patrick Hamilton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48064848855295,"sku":"9780349141640","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19cb55e6-1816-442a-876b-9527f52ad9ca.jpg?v=1768671442","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/monday-morning-patrick-hamilton-9780349141640","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}