{"product_id":"9781838905798","title":"The Unfilial : Four Tragic Tales from Modern China","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern China moves \u003cem\u003efast\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e leaving its people trailing behind. The mirage of a picture-perfect home compels some to gamble away the family house, while others have to live with debts of a shameful past. Nevertheless, when something inevitably cracks, it’s always the women who are left to pick up the pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYao Emei shines a brutally honest light on the crumbling foundations of the Chinese family unit with scalpel-sharp precision. In these four short stories, she sensitively depicts the struggle to escape a vicious cycle of abuse where no one comes out looking good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo keep things simple, don’t ask Dr Feng’s wife about what her husband’s got up to lately, or Elder Sister about where her son’s gone. Most importantly, beware the enigmatic Gran trading lives on the maternity ward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCome inside – or stare through the window – at your peril: after all, what’s a closet without its skeletons?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sinoist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51547776090358,"sku":"9781838905798","price":79.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8050\/3286\/files\/9781838905798.jpg?v=1787727921","url":"https:\/\/shop.litbooks.com.my\/products\/9781838905798","provider":"Lit Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}