{"product_id":"in-the-miso-soup-by-ryu-murakami-9780143035695","title":"In the Miso Soup","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Mr. Murakami’s novels are filled with entertaining psychopaths.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the Miso Soup\u003c\/em\u003e by postmodern Renaissance man Ryu Murakami, master of the psychothriller and director of \u003cem\u003eTokyo Decadence\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a hair-raising roller-coaster ride through the nefarious neon-lit world of Tokyo’s sex industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's just before New Year, and Frank, an American tourist, has hired Kenji to take him on a guided tour of Tokyo's nightlife. But Frank's behaviour is so odd that Kenji begins to entertain a horrible suspicion: his client may in fact have murderous desires. Although Kenji is far from innocent himself, he unwillingly descends with Frank into an inferno of evil, from which only his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Jun, can possibly save him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647937659116,"sku":"9780143035695","price":48.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780143035695-in-the-miso-soup.jpg?v=1779245444","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/in-the-miso-soup-by-ryu-murakami-9780143035695","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}