{"product_id":"evening-proposal-paperback","title":"Evening Proposal - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePyun Hye-Young\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePark Youngsuk\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eGloria Cosgrove Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Proposal\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of eight stories about the grim and often faceless nature of urban life. Faintly reminiscent of Franz Kafka, the stories range from a man who discovers that his job performance has no significance while taking refuge in taking care of an abandoned rabbit to a man who finally expresses his love to discover that his expression frightened him more than his fear in anticipating the event. \u003ci\u003eEvening Proposal\u003c\/i\u003e reissues the warning that the orderliness and system that civilization created in order to confront nature's chaos is in fact \"the hell of monotony.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 23, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770484883744,"sku":"9781628971545","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/559addc299f1c08add349ea9ff21adf9.webp?v=1780372705","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/evening-proposal-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}