{"product_id":"the-same-moon","title":"The Same Moon","description":"Recently wed - and quickly divorced - twenty-four-year-old Sarah Coomber escapes the disappointments of her Minnesota life for a job teaching English in Japan. Her plan is to use the year to reflect, heal, and figure out what to do with her wrecked life while enjoying the culture of the country where she had previously spent a life-changing summer that included a romance with a young baseball player.\nThe reality?\nSarah finds herself the lone English speaker in an isolated rural area, where she is drawn into serving tea to her male coworkers, performing with a koto (zither) group, advocating for her female students and colleagues, and embarking on a controversial romance with a local salaryman.\nThis isn't the Japan Sarah was seeking, but it just might be the Japan she needs.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1788692055\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1788692055.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Coomber, Sarah\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43336851161149,"sku":"BVV.1788692055.VG","price":11.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1788692055-0.jpg?v=1783809906","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-same-moon","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}