{"product_id":"seventeen-paperback","title":"Seventeen - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHideo Yokoyama\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tense, powerful thriller from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSix Four\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1985. Kazumasa Yuuki, a seasoned reporter at the \u003ci\u003eNorth Kanto Times\u003c\/i\u003e, runs a daily gauntlet of the power struggles and office politics that plague its newsroom. But when an air disaster of unprecedented scale occurs on the paper's doorstep, its staff is united by an unimaginable horror and a once-in-a-lifetime scoop. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e2003. Seventeen years later, Yuuki remembers the adrenaline-fueled, emotionally charged seven days that changed his and his colleagues' lives. He does so while making good on a promise he made that fateful week--one that holds the key to its last solved mystery and represents Yuuki's final, unconquered fear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Hideo Yokoyama, the celebrated author of \u003ci\u003eSix Four\u003c\/i\u003e, comes \u003ci\u003eSeventeen\u003c\/i\u003e--an investigative thriller set amid the aftermath of disaster.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1957, \u003cb\u003eHideo Yokoyama\u003c\/b\u003e worked for twelve years as an investigative reporter with a regional newspaper north of Tokyo before becoming one of Japan's most acclaimed and bestselling fiction writers. \u003ci\u003eSeventeen \u003c\/i\u003eis his second novel to be translated into English. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouise Heal Kawai\u003c\/b\u003e comes from Manchester in the UK, but Japan has been her home since 1990. Her translations include Mieko Kawakami's \u003ci\u003eMs Ice Sandwich\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Quiet Place \u003c\/i\u003eby Seicho Matsumoto, and Seishi Yokomizo's \u003ci\u003eThe Honjin Murders, \u003c\/i\u003ea Detective Kindaichi mystery.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.6 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 26, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748024680736,"sku":"9781250238139","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f5b7178d7e020c060724afaa28127cb3.webp?v=1779903185","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/seventeen-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}