{"product_id":"9780751540994","title":"Tokyo Hostess","description":"Author: Clare Campbell\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780751540994\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Sep 2010\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn summer 2000, Lucie Blackman arrived in Tokyo to work as a nightclub hostess. Pretty, blonde, 21 years old, Lucie was a prized  gaijin girl  (Western girl) whose job it was to serve drinks to Japanese businessmen, light their cigarettes, flirt. Lucie thought the job would be fun and glamorous; a great way of earning a lot of money quickly.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut she did not know that behind the lights and excitement of Tokyo s nightclub scene lies a terrible darkness. Many beautiful  Western girls have found themselves lured into performing sexual acts for money, seeing their job slowly change from nightclub hostess into that of high-class prostitute. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough  Lucie never took this path, her glamorous adventure ended even more tragically - businessman Joji Obara was convicted of dismembering and abandoning her body. In this groundbreaking, authoritative account of Lucie s life and death, Clare Campbell lifts the lid on the often horrifyingly sleazy world of Tokyo nightclubs.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47918980661406,"sku":"ING-9780751540994","price":42.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780751540994.jpg?v=1782802256","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780751540994","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}