{"product_id":"shopgirl-1","title":"Shopgirl","description":"One of the most acclaimed and beloved entertainers, Steve Martin is quickly becoming recognized as a gorgeous writer capable of being at once melancholy and tart, achingly innocent and astonishingly ironic (\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e). A frequent contributor to both \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as well as the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003ePure Drivel\u003c\/i\u003e, Martin is once again poised to capture the attention of readers with his debut novella, a delightful depiction of life and love. The shopgirl is Mirabelle, a beautiful aspiring artist who pays the rent by selling gloves at the Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus. She captures the attention of Ray Porter, a wealthy, lonely businessman. As Ray and Mirabelle tentatively embark on a relationship, they both struggle to decipher the language of love--with consequences that are both comic and heartbreaking. Filled with the kind of witty, discerning observations that have brought Steve Martin incredible critical success, \u003ci\u003eShopgirl\u003c\/i\u003e is a work of disarming tenderness.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41513610117298,"sku":"9780786885688","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/7418\/0786\/files\/unnamed_4a7b5fef-5a3a-4b6d-95fe-2aa51885bf49.jpg?v=1724424639","url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/shopgirl-1","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}