{"product_id":"turning-japanese-paperback","title":"Turning Japanese - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCathy Yardley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Devil Wears Prada\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eLost in Translation\u003c\/i\u003e in this irresistible new novel from \u003ci\u003eL. A. Woman\u003c\/i\u003e author Cathy Yardley \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Lisa Falloya, an aspiring half-Japanese, half-Italian American manga artist who follows her bliss by moving to Tokyo to draw the Japanese-style comics she's been reading for years. Leaving behind the comforts of a humdrum desk job and her workaholic fianc?e, Lisa has everything planned---right down to a room with a nice Japanese family---but hasn't taken into account that being half-Asian and enthusiastic isn't going to cut it. Faced with an exacting boss and a conniving \"big fish\" manga author, Lisa risks her wedding, her friends, and her fears for a shot at making it big.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCathy Yardley \u003c\/b\u003eis the author \u003ci\u003eL.A. Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Couch World\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWill Write for Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written eight romance novels for Harlequin and a trilogy of romantic fairy tales for Avon Red. She lives in Oceanside, California.\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 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691180462143,"sku":"9780312378806","price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9644d74b907772b63ce01685ac5ada13.webp?v=1764991258","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/turning-japanese-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}