{"product_id":"the-doll-the-lost-short-stories","title":"The Doll: The Lost Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Du Maurier is in a class by herself.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerhaps best known for her immortal gothic masterwork \u003cem\u003eRebecca\u003c\/em\u003e—the basis for the Academy Award-winning motion picture directed by Alfred Hitchcock—Daphne de Maurier began her illustrious writing career penning short stories. In \u003cem\u003eThe Doll\u003c\/em\u003e, thirteen of du Maurier’s early shorter fictional works have been collected—each story written before the author’s twenty-third birthday and some in print for the first time since the 1930s. Compelling tales of human foibles and tragic romance, the stories in \u003cem\u003eThe Doll\u003c\/em\u003e represent the emergence of a remarkable literary talent who later went on to create \u003cem\u003eJamaica Inn\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cem\u003e The Birds\u003c\/em\u003e, and other classic works. This breathtaking collection of short fiction belongs on the bookshelf of every Daphne du Maurier fan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daphne Du Maurier","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":51670702260530,"sku":"9780062080349","price":15.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7934\/0850\/files\/9780062080349.jpg?v=1787959520","url":"https:\/\/53rdstreetbooks.com\/products\/the-doll-the-lost-short-stories","provider":"53rd Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}