{"product_id":"contempt","title":"Contempt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"titleId\" data-title-id=\"6491000\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContempt\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant and unsettling work by one of the revolutionary masters of modern European literature. All the qualities for which Alberto Moravia is justly famous--his cool clarity of expression, his exacting attention to psychological complexity and social pretension, his still-striking openness about sex--are evident in this story of a failing marriage. \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContempt\u003c\/i\u003e (which was to inspire Jean-Luc Godard's no-less-celebrated film) is an unflinching examination of desperation and self-deception in the emotional vacuum of modern consumer society. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-title-id=\"6491000\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFormat: Paperback \u003cbr\u003e Published: US, 2004\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 272\u003cbr\u003e Language: English\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 13: 9781590171226\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 10: 1590171225\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alberto Moravia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43523313336586,"sku":"","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/9781590171226.jpg?v=1652874201","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/contempt","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}