{"product_id":"every-eye","title":"Every Eye","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"std\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"picright\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/7642\/5795\/files\/wmr_raom_2003_1873_624x544_03285625-ce1e-4e7a-8c60-f41f8ddf0074.jpg?v=1593033115\u0026amp;width=700\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePREFACE BY NEVILLE BRAYBROOKE\u003cbr\u003e144pp\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9781903155066\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsobel English, the pseudonym of June Braybrooke (1920-94), wrote little, but what she published was of outstanding quality. 'Sometimes, but not often, a novel comes along which makes the rest of what one has to review seem commonplace. Such a novel is \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e,' John Betjeman said in the \u003cem\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e on its first publication in 1956.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unusual and telling example of the 1950s modernist novel, moreover one with a spiritual bent, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is about a girl growing up to what could have been unhappiness but for her marriage to a carefree young(er) man. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHer unsympathetic family have made her feel awkward about every aspect of life, and she has also felt like an outsider due to having a squint. But she manages to make a career by teaching the piano and then, on holiday in France, meets her soon-to-be husband. As she travels south by train to Ibiza with him she surveys her past life and unravels a mystery. Hence \u003cem\u003eThe Tablet\u003c\/em\u003e's comment: 'This novel is a marvellous discovery. You will want to reread it immediately in the light of its astonishing final paragraph.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuriel Spark wrote: 'The late Isobel English was an exceptionally talented young novelist of the mid-1950s. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is one of her most successful and sensitively written books, a romantic yet unsentimental story of a young woman's intricate relationships of family and love, intensely evocative of the period, remarkable in its observations of place and character.' \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEndpaper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"endpaper\"\u003eThe fabric is from the 1956 'Iberia' range; the shapes are an image of a rocky landscape, while the bright yellow makes an implicit contrast with the grey of England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"endpaper\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicture Caption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"endpaper\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e'Ibiza Landscape' by Edward Wolfe, 1953\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Isobel English","offers":[{"title":"None","offer_id":54098749063475,"sku":"moa1789694378038","price":24.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tissue\/Endpaper","offer_id":54098749096243,"sku":"ult1789694378039","price":29.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cambridge Imprint paper","offer_id":54098749129011,"sku":"pxs1789694378040","price":35.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Reusable fabric napkin","offer_id":54098749161779,"sku":"jgh1789694378041","price":40.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/0578\/4627\/files\/every-eye_1.jpg?v=1789694383","url":"https:\/\/sandstepclad.shop\/products\/every-eye","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}