{"product_id":"stand-in-companion-paperback","title":"Stand-In Companion - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKazufumi Shiraishi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRaj Mahtani\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStand-In Companion\u003c\/em\u003e, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex. And as Hayato, a Japanese industrial designer will discover in this clever and absorbing tale, this is even the case in a future world enriched by technology, AI and androids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA love story with a twist, \u003cem\u003eStand-In Companion\u003c\/em\u003e is a touching and powerful exploration of infertility and relationships. Hayato and his wife, Yutori, face deeply human challenges in a world where science has solved \u003cem\u003ealmost \u003c\/em\u003eevery problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA clever, absorbing and profoundly modern tale from one of Japan's best and most insightful storytellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Circle Minis: Original, Short and Compelling Reads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStand-In Companio\u003c\/em\u003en is part of Red Circle Minis, a series of short captivating books by Japan's finest contemporary writers that brings the narratives and voices of Japan together as never before. Each book is a first edition written specifically for the series and is being published in English first. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 7 x 4.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 23, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45713762681029,"sku":"9781912864003","price":21.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/CUBnZk9qXM9781912864003.webp?v=1769500530","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/stand-in-companion-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}