{"product_id":"french-spirits","title":"French Spirits","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Jeffrey Greene, a prize-winning American poet, and Mary, a molecular biologist and his wife-to-be, discover a moss-covered stone presbytery in a lovely village in the Puisaye region of Burgundy, they know they have to live there. In lush, lyrical prose, Greene recalls their experiences turning the 300-year-old stone building -- a \"château in miniature\" that the locals believe houses numerous spirits-into a habitable refuge. He brings to life their adventures in finding wonderful bargains with which to furnish their new space, including a firm mattress and some rather suspicious antiques\" bought from the back of a van.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreene offers the unexpected joys and surprises of village life, from celebrating his and Mary's simple backyard wedding to toiling in a verdant garden. He shares the experience of surviving his mother's decision to move in and humorously introduces the locals -- both human and nonhuman -- who define his and Mary's new world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWoven throughout this luscious tale are the pleasures of rural France: wondrous food and wine, long-held rituals and feasts, dark superstitions, and deeply rooted history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595430756719,"sku":"9780060934101","price":118.5,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/0060934107.jpg?v=1790545585","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/french-spirits","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}