{"product_id":"vintage-desire-hotel-iris","title":"Vintage Desire: Hotel Iris","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Ogawa is original, elegant, very disturbing.' Hilary Mantel \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMari works the front desk at her mother's crumbling, seaside hotel on the coast of Japan. One night, a strange encounter with an older guest ignites a disturbing erotic affair, marking Mari's initiation into a dark realm of both pleasure and pain. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBold and surprising to the very last, \u003ci\u003eHotel Iris \u003c\/i\u003eis a stirring novel that travels to the violent edge of love and intimacy, from the author of cult classic\u003ci\u003e The Memory Police\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'[Ogawa] creates moments of breathtaking ugliness. . . but also sometimes a longing that is touching and tender.' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage Desire: classic stories of lust and longing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yoko Ogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67792370106546,"sku":"9781807843038","price":295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/9781807843038.jpg?v=1792803859","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/vintage-desire-hotel-iris","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}