{"product_id":"the-eliot-girls-paperback","title":"The Eliot Girls - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKrista Bridge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor years, Audrey Brindle has dreamed of attending George Eliot Academy, the school where her mother, Ruth, has taught for a decade. But when she is finally admitted, she discovers a place of sly bullying, ferocious intolerance, and bewildering social standards. Ruth, meanwhile, finds her world upended by her attraction to a new teacher, and the ambitions and desires of both mother and daughter find themselves on a collision course. An acutely observed exploration of betrayal, cruelty, and fallen idols, \u003ci\u003eThe Eliot Girls\u003c\/i\u003e deftly explores the intimacies and injustices of privileged female adolescence and their relationships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKrista Bridge's\u003c\/b\u003e short story collection \u003ci\u003eThe Virgin Spy\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award and the ReLit Award. She lives in Toronto. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKrista Bridge has been short-listed for the prestigious Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. The Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize recognizes Canadian writers of exceptional talent for the year's best novel or short-story collection.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 10, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize (2013)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771665940768,"sku":"9781553659822","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0af6b724a9c32b4e90219218a74c84d1.webp?v=1780390624","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-eliot-girls-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}