{"product_id":"9780007489886-secondhand-the-bathing-women","title":"The Bathing Women","description":"Longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize  A modern Chinese classic   Sisters Tiao and Fan grew up in the shadow of the Cultural Revolution. They witnessed immense suffering, including the death of their baby sister in a tragic accident. It was an accident they could have prevented; an accident that will stay with them forever. In the China of the 1990s the sisters lead seemingly successful lives.   Tiao is a successful children's publisher but incapable of finding love. Fan has moved to America, desperate to shun her Chinese heritage. Then there is their childhood friend Fei: beautiful, hedonistic and outwardly ambitious. As the women grapple with love, rivalry and past secrets will they find the freedom and redemption they crave? Spellbinding ,  unforgettable , and an important chronicle of modern China, The Bathing Women is a  powerful  and  beautiful  portrait of the strength of female friendship in the face of adversity.","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49193602547931,"sku":"9780007489886-SECONDHAND","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/7e508f57-7e03-4b68-b74b-7fbf461aa983.jpg?v=1787934230","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9780007489886-secondhand-the-bathing-women","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}