{"product_id":"9780241664650","title":"The Adventures of Natsuko","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatsuko Matsuura is headstrong, beautiful and determined to live a life beyond the ordinary. Disappointed again and again by the drearily conventional men on the Tokyo dating scene, she decides to renounce marriage altogether and join a convent in faraway Hokkaido. Setting off with her grandmother, mother and aunt, she readies herself for a nun's life. But her journey is derailed when she meets Tsuyoshi Ida, a fiery young man with sparkling eyes and a score to settle; with a hunting rifle slung over his shoulder, he's tracking a bear through the forests of Hokkaido, seeking vengeance for the death of his former girlfriend. Thinking she may at last have met a man who shares her sense of adventure, Natsuko flees her anxious guardians and joins the hunt, with more than a bear in her sights . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in 1951 and translated into English for the very first time, \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Natsuko \u003c\/i\u003eshows Mishima at his comic best.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mishima, Yukio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56981373911426,"sku":"9780241664650","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9780241664650.jpg?v=1792065248","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780241664650","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}