{"product_id":"lotus-land-9798295803598-new","title":"Lotus Land","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Wong Foey\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of the bestselling debut novel \u003cem\u003eWinter Melon, \u003c\/em\u003epresents his second book, \u003cem\u003eLotus Land\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Collection of Short Stories.\u003c\/em\u003e Tales of desire, despair, courage, and redemption fill the pages of this unique collection. Inspired by actual events, \u003cem\u003eThe Nam Demon\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of an American soldier in Vietnam who pursues a man-eating tiger, giving him reflection on the value of his own life and the life of the tiger he obsesses to kill. \u003cem\u003eMurder in Lotus Land \u003c\/em\u003etells of an American woman married to a Chinese man, who solves the cold-case death of her husband's grandfather's first wife-and finishes with a startling ending. \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRound Eyes \u003c\/em\u003etells of a woman's vain quest for physical perfection in a world of ever-changing standards of beauty. These stories, along with \u003cem\u003eElla Sue's Bird's Nest Soup, The Laughing Mourner, The Three Gorges, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Last Chinaman, \u003c\/em\u003e will fascinate readers and give insight into man's folly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INDEPENDENT CAT","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51569481875746,"sku":"9798295803598-new","price":16.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/4755\/5618\/files\/9798295803598.jpg?v=1777148655","url":"https:\/\/www.albakireads.com\/products\/lotus-land-9798295803598-new","provider":"AlbakiReads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}