{"product_id":"shadow-of-the-hunter","title":"Shadow of the Hunter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA random act of violence in a Chinese city entwines the lives of three people: Baorun, Liu Sheng, and Fairy Princess. Shadow of the Hunter is a memorable tale of guilt, injustice, madness, and the struggle not to lose one's soul to history, now available in English for the first time. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 484 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 05 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: ACA Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the depths of ancient Chinese lore, a captivating tale unfolds, where the mantis embarks on a relentless hunt for the cicada, unaware of the yellow bird perched upon its back. Amid the bustling streets of one of China's numerous cities, a random act of violence sets in motion a delicate chain of events, intertwining the lives of three individuals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet Baorun, an expert in the art of compulsive bondage, whose every whim is aided and abetted by the audacious Liu Sheng, a troublemaker with a penchant for mischief. Together, they navigate a world of indulgence, where Baorun's obsessions are fed and nurtured by Liu Sheng's relentless support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, their path crosses with the enigmatic Fairy Princess, a timeless being who exudes an everlasting youthfulness. As the years unfold, a gradual transformation takes place, shaping the dynamics of their intertwined lives. Yet, amidst the chaos and dysfunction of a mental hospital nestled at the end of Red Toon Street, a profound question emerges: who is truly the prey, and who holds the power to be the predator?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShadow of the Hunter, a poignant and thought-provoking masterpiece, delves into the depths of human emotions and the complexities of the human condition. With its often insightful and occasionally unsettling narrative, this tale explores themes of guilt, injustice, madness, and the relentless struggle to preserve one's soul amidst the ever-changing tides of history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by the acclaimed author Su Tong, Shadow of the Hunter has now been translated into English for the first time, allowing a wider audience to experience the profound wisdom and artistry of this timeless masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 608g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 153 x 230 x 27 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781910760871\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Su Tong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098997420282,"sku":"9781910760871","price":9.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/shadow-of-the-hunter","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}