{"product_id":"xu-yong-9783775750967","title":"Xu Yong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotographer Xu Yong took 500 portraits of Zi U, a sex worker in Beijing. He accompanied her on a normal working day to continually take close-ups of her face, often right after a customer had said goodbye. Together with Zi U's diary entries, Xu recorded her life and mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result provides realistic and intimate insights into the lives of sex workers in China. On page after page, the book shows how a Chinese woman observes and reacts to the world. Zi U's face reflects her personal feelings about life as well as the longings of present-day China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe series is banned there; this illustrated volume makes it accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487781437676,"sku":"9783775750967","price":48.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/466d5c962000d04c391822c4312f197a.jpg?v=1775768663","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/xu-yong-9783775750967","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}