{"product_id":"kazufumi-shiraishi-stand-in-companion-9781912864003","title":"Stand-In Companion","description":"Stand-In Companion, by the award-winning Japanese author Kazufumi Shiraishi, explores the struggle to find love, companionship and meaning in life. In any society, relationship dynamics are complex. And as Hayato, a Japanese industrial designer will discover in this clever and absorbing tale, this is even the case in a future world enriched by technology, AI and androids. A love story with a twist, Stand-In Companion is a touching and powerful exploration of infertility and relationships. Hayato and his wife, Yutori, face deeply human challenges in a world where science has solved almost every problem. A clever, absorbing and profoundly modern tale from one of Japan’s best and most insightful storytellers. Red Circle Minis: Original, Short and Compelling Reads Stand-In Companion is part of Red Circle Minis, a series of short captivating books by Japan’s finest contemporary writers that brings the narratives and voices of Japan together as never before. Each book is a first edition written specifically for the series and is being published in English first.","brand":"Red Circle","offers":[{"title":"Used - very good","offer_id":53915888353622,"sku":"9781912864003-V","price":8.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/5829\/5382\/files\/product_image_9781912864003_1_fc3be3ba-1a0e-4812-b191-108b93e3e19a.jpg?v=1781883675","url":"https:\/\/www.momoxbooks.com\/products\/kazufumi-shiraishi-stand-in-companion-9781912864003","provider":"momoxbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}