{"product_id":"sanshiro","title":"Sanshiro","description":"DESCRIPTION : \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e  A gorgeous new clothbound edition of Soseki's cherished novel, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Even bigger than Japan is the inside of your head. Don't ever surrender yourself - not to Japan, not to anything'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoseki's work of gentle humour and doomed innocence depicts twenty-three-year-old Sanshiro, a recent graduate from a provincial college, as he begins university life in the big city of Tokyo. Baffled and excited by the traffic, the academics and - most of all - the women, Sanshiro must find his way amongst the sophisticates that fill his new life. An incisive social and cultural commentary\u003ci\u003e, Sanshiro\u003c\/i\u003e is also a subtle study of first love, tradition and modernization, and the idealism of youth against the cynicism of middle age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Penguin Classics edition of Soseki's beloved novel is translated by Jay Rubin with an introduction by Haruki Murakami.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS : \u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eISBN : 9780241739839 \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eBY (AUTHOR) Soseki, Natsume, INTRODUCTION BY Murakami, Haruki, TRANSLATED BY Rubin, Jay \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePUBLISHER : Penguin Books Ltd  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePUBLICATION DATE : November 06, 2025 \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCOUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIMPRINT : Penguin Classics \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLANGUAGE : English \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAGE : General \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePRODUCT FORM : Hardback \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003eDIMENSION : 207 mm x 135 mm \u003cbr\u003eWEIGHT : 395 g \u003cbr\u003eSERIES : Penguin Clothbound Classics \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCT CATEGORY :\u003cbr\u003e    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookazine-hong-kong.myshopify.com\/collections\/Fiction-Related-items\"\u003eFiction \u0026amp; Related items\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Soseki, Natsume","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50229276115221,"sku":"9780241739839","price":238.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/7087\/3174\/files\/9780241739839.jpg?v=1791213048","url":"https:\/\/bookazine.com.hk\/products\/sanshiro","provider":"Bookazine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}