{"product_id":"9780733633041","title":"The Storyteller and his Three Daughters","description":"Author: Lian Hearn\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780733633041\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette Australia\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Aug 2014\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'For readers who want to be entertained, but not at the cost of good writing, \u003ci\u003eThe Storyteller and his Three Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e is the best kind of novel - exquisitely crafted prose, fully developed, believable characters, well-researched historically - and above all, a gripping plot' \u003ci\u003eThe Sydney Morning Herald\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTOKYO 1884: Sei has devoted his life to storytelling, captivating audiences with his tales. But now he is starting to wonder if the new world has left him behind.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust when he thinks he will never write again, his own life and the lives of the people around him begin to spiral out of control - providing the inspiration for the greatest story he has ever told. A story of love, jealousy, intrigue, and betrayal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against the background of Japan's first incursions into Korea, Sei offers a wise and witty reflection on the nature of storytelling, its perils and delights, its lies and, ultimately, its truth.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePRAISE for the \u003ci\u003eTales of the Otori\u003c\/i\u003e books and \u003ci\u003eBlossoms and Shadows,\u003c\/i\u003e also by Lian Hearn: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'a tour de force of pure storytelling' \u003ci\u003eThe Sydney Morning Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'intelligent, accomplished, audacious and finely written' \u003ci\u003eThe Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'uniquely charming, flowing and seductive' \u003ci\u003eThe Courier-Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'beautifully crafted' \u003ci\u003eThe Herald Sun\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47918966866078,"sku":"ING-9780733633041","price":35.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780733633041.jpg?v=1782801886","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780733633041","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}