{"product_id":"cherry-blossoms-paperback","title":"Cherry Blossoms - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKim Hooper\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of the critically-acclaimed debut \u003ci\u003ePeople Who Knew Me\u003c\/i\u003e comes the story of one man's determination to abandon his will to live. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJonathan Krause is a man with a plan. He is going to quit his advertising job and, when his money runs out, he is going to die. He just has one final mission: A trip to Japan. It's a trip he was supposed to take with his girlfriend, Sara. It's a trip inspired by his regrets. And it's a trip to pay homage to the Japanese, the inventors of his chosen suicide technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn preparation for his final voyage, Jonathan enrolls in a Japanese language class where he meets Riko, who has her own plans to visit her homeland, for very different reasons. Their unexpected and unusual friendship takes them to Japan together, where they each struggle to make peace with their past and accept that happiness, loneliness, and grief come and go--just like the cherry blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaunted by lost love, Jonathan must decide if he can embrace the transient nature of life, or if he must choose the certainty of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713773572159,"sku":"9781684421763","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/edfba0587db633405183b5c7c1907988.webp?v=1765065819","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/cherry-blossoms-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}