{"product_id":"a-theater-for-dreamers-9781643751498","title":"A Theater for Dreamers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Sublime and immersive . . . If you wish you could disappear to a Greek island right now  I highly recommend.\" Jojo Moyes  #1 bestselling author of Me Before You  \"This gorgeous  glimmering summer read is itself perfect summer: irresistible and deep  Samsons lyric sentences pulling you into unforgettable sunlight and shadow.\" Amy Bloom  New York Times bestselling author of White Houses  Its 1960  and the world teeters on the edge of cultural  political  sexual  and artistic revolution. On the Greek island of Hydra  a proto-commune of poets  painters  and musicians revel in dreams at the feet of their unofficial leaders  the writers Charmian Clift and George Johnston  troubled queen and king of bohemia. At the center of this circle of misfit artists are the captivating and inscrutable Axel Jensen  his magnetic wife Marianne Ihlen  and a young Canadian ingenue poet named Leonard Cohen.  When eighteen-year-old Erica stumbles into their world  shes fresh off the boat from London with nothing but a bundle of blank notebooks and a burning desire to leave home in the wake of her mothers death. Among these artists  she will find an unraveling utopia where everything is testedthe nature of art  relationships  and her own innocence.  Intoxicating and immersive  A Theater for Dreamers is a spellbinding tour-de-force about the beauty between navet and cruelty  chaos and utopia  artist and museand about the wars waged between men and women on the battlegrounds of genius. Roiling with the heat of a Grecian summer  A Theater for Dreamers is  according to the Guardian  a blissful piece of escapism and a surefire summer hit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67894325903413,"sku":"ByrdShop_1643751492","price":44.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781643751498.jpg?v=1793765199","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/a-theater-for-dreamers-9781643751498","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}