{"product_id":"9781529981506","title":"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: F.Scott Fitzgerald\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 July 2026 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Brief Encounters' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 131 x 12 | 96g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic, moving tale of a man born old, destined to die young, and live at odds with his time To the confusion and embarrassment of his family, Benjamin Button is born an old man. As the years pass, he grows younger – moving against the current of ordinary life. While those around him age as expected, Benjamin finds himself increasingly out of step, his relationships strained by a life no one else can share. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s quietly unsettling tale of being a misfit to one’s time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes the stories: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Winter Dreams and 'The Sensible Thing'BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56750317732226,"sku":"9781529981506","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9781529981506.jpg?v=1783323823","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.com\/products\/9781529981506","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}