{"product_id":"our-noble-selves-by-kate-atkinson-signed-copy-sprayed-edge","title":"Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson SIGNED COPY, SPRAYED EDGE","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe clever and compelling tale of a war-scarred journalist caught in the lives of a country rebuilding itself from one of the greatest chroniclers of our times, Kate Atkinson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'An author who never lets you down' Reader's Digest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Atkinson is a novelist of unrivalled immediacy, authority, and skill' Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Kate Atkinson is simply one of the best writers working today' Gillian Flynn, global bestselling author of Gone Girl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s the summer of 1951 and everyone is looking to put the dark days of the war behind them. The government’s solution: The Festival of Britain, a celebration of the country’s creativity, grit and ingenuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor foreign correspondent turned war reporter Harry Flynn, it might offer the chance of redemption after a bad war in the Far East and a peace that is proving no easier to negotiate. Having failed to resume his journalistic career, he reluctantly joins an oddball team of misfits, ne’er-do-wells and downright chancers helping to ready the Festival of Britain for launch. Flynn’s attempts to resume some semblance of a romantic life also founder when one of his dates goes missing and he is deemed to be the last person to have seen her alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCould he have been in some way responsible for her disappearance?Little does he realize that the answer to some of his mounting problems may lie in the hands of a precocious, straight-talking thirteen-year-old called Veronica and a rather scruffy terrier who goes by the name of Mrs Betty…\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat:Hardback 352 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003eImprint:Doubleday\u003cbr\u003eISBN:9781529937824\u003cbr\u003ePublished:10 Sep 2026\u003cbr\u003eClassifications:Holidays \u0026amp; seasonal interest, Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Fiction: special features\u003cbr\u003eWeight:558g\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:241 x 164 x 35 (mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wave of Nostalgia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65843128959325,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/8838\/2301\/files\/9781529937824.jpg?v=1788784520","url":"https:\/\/waveofnostalgia.co.uk\/products\/our-noble-selves-by-kate-atkinson-signed-copy-sprayed-edge","provider":"Wave of Nostalgia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}