{"product_id":"book-7341","title":"The Suitors","description":" \u003cp\u003eA present-day comedy of manners that serves as an insightful look at the lives of those in the upper classes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter sisters Laure and Marie learn of their parents' plan to sell the family's summer retreat, L'Agapanthe, they devise a scheme for attracting a wealthy suitor who can afford to purchase the estate. Selling it would mean more than just losing a place to go during the summer: for the sisters, it's become a necessary part of their character, their lifestyle, and their past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eL'Agapanthe, a place of charm and nostalgia, is the perfect venue to exercise proper etiquette and intellect, though not all its visitors are socially savvy-especially when it's a matter of understanding the relationship between old money and the nouveau riche. The comedy of manners begins, with stock traders, yogis, fashion designers, models, swindlers, the Mafia, and a number of celebrity guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaure-the witty, disarming, and poignant narrator-guides the listener through elegant dinners, midnight swims in the bay, and conversations about current events, literature, art, and cinema. \u003ci\u003eThe Suitors\u003c\/i\u003e is an amusing insider's look at the codes, manners, and morals of French high society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49301309522224,"sku":"BD7341","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49301309554992,"sku":"ZE7341","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49301309587760,"sku":"ZM7341","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/7341-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775714952","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-7341","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}