{"product_id":"mishima-a-biography-by-john-nathan-1","title":"Mishima: A Biography \/ by John Nathan","description":"\u003cp\u003eDa Capo, 2000. Trade paperback. Remainder mark. Good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-8\" data-retail=\"true\" data-wholesale=\"True\" data-fiftyfifty=\"False\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane tab-white active\" id=\"tab-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003eIn 1970, Nobel Prize nominated writer Yukio Mishima stepped out onto a Tokyo balcony and in front of a gathering of troops, pushed a sword into his stomach. His disciple then completed the hara-kire ceremony by beheading him. Mishima: A Biography is the riveting story of a truly original figure in world literature. John Nathan reveals his horrific childhood, sado-masochistic thoughts and ultimately consuming fascination with death. Few biographies portray such darkness and unflinching truth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Desierto Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56273886118054,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/3465\/5654\/files\/mishimabio.jpg?v=1773251013","url":"https:\/\/249f2c-1b.myshopify.com\/products\/mishima-a-biography-by-john-nathan-1","provider":"DESIERTO BOOKS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}