{"product_id":"0789993993314","title":"New Future City Radio","description":"Howard and Ellen Goodman were just turning 60 when Howard was laid off from his job as a newspaper editor during the Great Recession. Jobless in a dying industry in the U.S., the couple grabbed the chance at a new life when opportunity in Shanghai arose out of the blue.\u003cp\u003eBoth a travelogue and a cultural critique, \"Disoriented\" tells the couple's story, from dazed arrival in a new land to Howard's experiences as an editor under state-controlled media and Ellen's teaching English to the children of China's new elites. Ultimately, the pair developed a surprise romance with a staggering country that few Americans really know. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this highly readable book, the Goodmans draw the reader into their worlds as they become oriented to life in a place so different from the one they left in the States. What results in their sweet and warm portrayal of life as ex-pats in Shanghai and Hong Kong is a love story, a portrait of transformation, and an appreciation of what they left at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redeye Music Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50095434367216,"sku":"0789993993314","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/0789993993314","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}