{"title":"Kazuki Sakuraba","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKazuki Sakuraba\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts stories that blend striking visuals with deeply emotional narratives, often exploring themes of identity and transformation. Readers can expect graphic novels that challenge perspectives and immerse them in rich, thought-provoking worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith works like \u003cem\u003eA Small Charred Face\u003c\/em\u003e, Sakuraba's storytelling combines haunting imagery and psychological depth, making for a compelling reading experience that lingers well beyond the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-small-charred-face-by-kazuki-sakuraba-9781421595412","title":"A Small Charred Face","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven monsters need families.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat are the Bamboo?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey are from China.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey look just like us.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey live by night.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey drink human lifeblood but otherwise keep their distance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd every century, they grow white blooming flowers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA boy named Kyo is saved from the precipice of death by a Bamboo, a vampire born of the tall grasses. They start an enjoyable yet strange shared life together, Kyo and the gentle Bamboo. But for Bamboo, communication with human beings is the greatest sin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595713593580,"sku":"9781421595412","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781421595412-a-small-charred-face.jpg?v=1777904440"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kazuki-sakuraba.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}