{"product_id":"the-buddha-in-the-attic-9780307744425","title":"The Buddha in the Attic","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e National Book Award Finalist \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWinner of the PEN\/Faulkner Award \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eWhen the Emperor Was Divine\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a group of young women brought from Japan to San Francisco as \"picture brides\" a century ago \u003cb\u003ein this understated masterpiece ... that unfolds with great emotional power (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In eight unforgettable sections, \u003ci\u003eThe Buddha in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e traces the extraordinary lives of these women, from their arduous journeys by boat, to their arrival in San Francisco and their tremulous first nights as new wives; from their experiences raising children who would later reject their culture and language, to the deracinating arrival of war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJulie Otsuka has written a spellbinding novel about identity and loyalty, and what it means to be an American in uncertain times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Otsuka, Julie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/20\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anchor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307744425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.02h x 5.18w x 0.44d","brand":"Julie Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39467507875915,"sku":"9780307744425","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_73885273-1c58-42df-9ea5-28235735c5cf.jpg?v=1628610416","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/the-buddha-in-the-attic-9780307744425","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}