{"product_id":"decoded-paperback-1","title":"Decoded - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMai Jia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMai plays adroitly with literary genre and crafts a story of Borgesian subtlety and complexity.--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New Yorker\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRong Jinzhen, an autistic math genius with a past shrouded in myth, is forced to abandon his academic pursuits when he is recruited into Unit 701: a top-secret Chinese intelligence agency whose sole purpose is counterespionage and code-breaking. As China's greatest cryptographer, Rong discovers that the mastermind behind the maddeningly difficult Purple Code is his former teacher and best friend, who is now working for China's enemy--but this is only the first of many betrayals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The first novel to be published in English by one of China's greatest contemporary writers, \u003ci\u003eDecoded\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting tale of obsession and a profound exploration of the mind of an inspired genius, one that discovers in cryptography the key to the human heart.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMai Jia\u003c\/b\u003e, who spent many years in the Chinese intelligence services, is one of China's bestselling and most famous writers. He is the author of four novels, three of which have been turned into television series and films. Mai has won almost every major book prize in China, including its highest literary honor, the Mao Dun Literature Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693717360703,"sku":"9781250062352","price":28.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/25e2b70cd0a139821a08c0a0bfd76492.webp?v=1764999738","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/decoded-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}