{"product_id":"city-of-fiction","title":"City of Fiction","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003eTranslated by Todd Foley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA story of love, blood and dreams, set in early 20th century China\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn the early 20th century, China is a land undergoing a momentous social and cultural shift, with a thousand-year-old empire crumbling and the nation on the brink of modernity. Against this backdrop, a quiet man from the North embarks on a perilous journey to a Southern city in the grip of a savage snowstorm. He carries with him a newborn baby: he is looking for the child's mother and a city that isn't there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a story of two people: a man who finds unexpected success after having journeyed to the hometown of the woman who abandoned him; and the woman he is searching for, who mysteriously disappeared to embark on her own eventful journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a story about vanished crafts and ancient customs, about violence, love, and friendship. Above all, it's a story about change and about storytelling itself, full of vivid characters and surprising twists-an epic tale, as inexorable as time itself and as gripping as a classic adventure story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yu Hua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646325395735,"sku":"9781787705654","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/9132\/8279\/files\/9781787705654.jpg?v=1753160850","url":"https:\/\/amplifybookstore.com\/products\/city-of-fiction","provider":"Amplify Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}