{"product_id":"dead-end-memories","title":"Dead-End Memories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst published in Japan in 2003 and never-before-published in the United States, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDead-End Memories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collects the stories of five women who, following sudden and painful events, quietly discover their ways back to recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong the women we meet in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDead-End Memories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a woman betrayed by her fiancé who finds a perfect refuge in an apartment above her uncle's bar while seeking the real meaning of happiness. In \"House of Ghosts\", a daughter of a yōshoku restaurant owner encounters the ghosts of a sweet elderly couple who haven't yet realized that they have been dead for years. In \"Tomo-chan's Happiness\", an office worker who is a victim of sexual assault finally catches sight of the hope of romance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYoshimoto's gentle, effortless prose reminds us that one true miracle can be as simple as having someone to share a meal with and that happiness is always within us if only we take a moment to pause and reflect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UBCC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48230507806907,"sku":"9780571382347","price":13.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/0465\/5035\/files\/Dead-EndMemories.png?v=1787318015","url":"https:\/\/checkpointjo.net\/products\/dead-end-memories","provider":"CheckPoint","version":"1.0","type":"link"}