{"product_id":"my-mothers-house-and-sido-paperback","title":"My Mother's House and Sido - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColette\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSidonie-Gabrielle Colette\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eUna Vincenzo Troubridge\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMy Mother's House\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSido\u003c\/i\u003e, Colette plays fictional variations on the themes of childhood, family, and, above all, her mother. Vividly alive, fond of cities, music, theater, and books, Sido devoted herself to her village, Saint-Saveur; to her garden, with its inhabitants and its animals; and, especially, to her children, particularly her youngest, whom she called Minet-Ch ri. Unlike \u003ci\u003eGigi\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCh ri\u003c\/i\u003e, which focus largely on sexual love and its repercussions, \u003ci\u003eMy Mother's House\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSido \u003c\/i\u003ecenter on the compelling figure of a powerful, nurturing woman in late-nineteenth-century rural France, conveying the impact she had on her community and on her daughter--who grew up to be a great writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1873 in France, \u003cb\u003eColette\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of many acclaimed novels noted for their intimate style. She died in 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 8.34 x 5.86 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762302386464,"sku":"9780374528331","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/45a9e4c2325da1ab16cf066df47b262a.webp?v=1780219075","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/my-mothers-house-and-sido-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}