{"product_id":"sand-chronicles-vol-4-paperback","title":"Sand Chronicles, Vol. 4 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHinako Ashihara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan the sands of time heal all wounds?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Ann and her divorced mother move from big city Tokyo to her mother's rural hometown. As the years pass, Ann learns to trust and depend on her new friends--Daigo and aristocratic siblings Fuji and Shika. But when Ann moves back to Tokyo to be with her father, will she be able to maintain a long-distance relationship with Daigo? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnn and Daigo's long-distance relationship is put to the test as time goes by, and they find themselves spending more and more time with their childhood friends--aristocratic brother and sister Fuji and Shika--than each other. Is it just due to proximity or are deeper feelings at play...?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHinako Ashihara won the 50th Shogakukan Manga Award for \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunadokei (Sand Chronicles)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. She debuted with \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSono hanashi Okotowari Shimasu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e in \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBessatsu Shojo Comics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e in 1994. Her other works include \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSOS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForbidden Dance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTen-nen Bitter Chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 7.48 x 5.06 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 January 06, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725821579327,"sku":"9781421514802","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ea46dc3565f4c615a73c04e7bf60e986.webp?v=1765108083","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/sand-chronicles-vol-4-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}