{"product_id":"tamara-drewe-tekst-en-tekeningen-posy-simmonds-9780224078177","title":"Tamara Drewe tekst en tekeningen Posy Simmonds","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Grand Prix 2009 de la Critique Bande Dessinée.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTamara Drewe has transformed herself. Plastic surgery, a different wardrobe, a smouldering look, have given her confidence and a new and thrilling power to attract, which she uses recklessly. Often just for the fun of it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeople are drawn to Tamara Drewe, male and female. In the remote village where her late mother lived Tamara arrives to clear up the house. Here she becomes an object of lust, of envy, the focus of unrequited love, a seductress. To the village teenagers she is ''plastic-fantastic'', a role model. Ultimately, when her hot and indiscriminate glances lead to tragedy, she is seen as a man-eater, a heartless home-wrecker, a slut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst appearing as a serial in the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, in book form \u003ci\u003eTamara Drewe\u003c\/i\u003e has been enlarged, embellished and lovingly improved by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePosy Simmonds is the laureate of English middle-class muddle, a peerless observer of their romantic confusions, emotional insecurities and professional vicissitudes. She gets to the heart of them more incisively and wittily than any number of her contemporaries... \u003ci\u003eTamara Drewe\u003c\/i\u003e offers not only the psychological intricacy of good fiction but also the pictorial subtlety of art -- Mail on Sunday * Anthony Quinn *\u003cbr\u003eSimmonds manages to be both sympathetic and merciless...she has a novelistic insight and ear for dialogue... If civilisation falls leaving only \u003ci\u003eTamara Drewe\u003c\/i\u003e behind, it can be used as a blueprint for a flawless reconstruction of English village life in the mid-2000s, right down to the hoodies in the bus shelter * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003ePosy Simmonds is a true child of Hogarth, her accomplished cartoons a merciless commentary on the way we live now -- Penny Perrick * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003eSimmonds is much more than a cartoonist: she makes us realize that a great cartoonist can be a great artist too -- Stella Tillyard * Prospect *","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732893479255,"sku":"9780224078177","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780224078177.jpg?v=1719998842","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tamara-drewe-tekst-en-tekeningen-posy-simmonds-9780224078177","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}