{"product_id":"9780349019222","title":"The Dilemmas of Working Women","description":"Author: Fumio Yamamoto\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349019222\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 08 Jul 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic Japanese bestseller  published in English for the very first time -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e a darkly funny and relatable book portraying the lives of five women\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Witty, wise and thought-provoking' Cecelia Ahern\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Crackles and pops with humour, empathy and intelligence' Lisa Owens, author of \u003ci\u003eNot Working\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'So brilliantly written that I kept trying to memorise sentences in order to repeat them to people later' Roxy Dunn, author of \u003ci\u003eAs Young as This\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIzumi\u003c\/b\u003e needs to get a job. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eHaruka\u003c\/b\u003e needs to stop talking about how she once had cancer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eKato\u003c\/b\u003e needs to get through a shift at the convenience store without being harassed.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMito \u003c\/b\u003eneeds to break up with her boyfriend - or marry him.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSumie\u003c\/b\u003e just needs somewhere to live. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this classic Japanese bestseller, published in English twenty-five years after it took Japan by storm, the lives of five ordinary women are depicted with irresistible humour and searing emotional insight.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46491598192798,"sku":"ADS-9780349019222","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780349019222.jpg?v=1770594762","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780349019222","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}