{"product_id":"a-card-from-angela-carter-by-susannah-clapp","title":"A Card from Angela Carter by Susannah Clapp","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eA Card from Angela Carter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eby Susannah Clapp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eBloomsbury Publishing, 2012\u003cbr\u003eFirst edition\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9781408826904\u003cbr\u003eBlack and white illustrations, illustrated endpapers \u003cbr\u003eHardcover, dustjacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eminor edge and shelf wear with minor rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, stamps to back endpapers.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDustjacket very good in Mylar protective sleeve, attached to inside covers (see photographs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #1f2124; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e“Angela Carter was one of the most vivid voices of the twentieth century: much studied, copied and adored.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWhen she died at the age of fifty-one, she had published fifteen books of fiction and essays; outrage at her omission from the shortlists of any Booker Prize led to the foundation of the range Prize.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTwenty years after her death, no biographical work has appeared.\u003cbr\u003eSusannah Clapp and Angela Carter were friends for a number of years.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe postcards that Carter sent form a paper trail through her life.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe pictures were sometimes domestic, sometimes flights of fantasy and surrealism.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe messages were always pungent.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFrom Stratford, Ontario, she explained skirmish in the London Review of Books where Susannah then worked, she sent a terrifying picture of Texan chilli, with the message: ‘Carter’s reply to the critics… goes through you like a dose of salts… I’d liked to feed it to that drivelling wimp…”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; 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