{"product_id":"2940046214963","title":"Spirits Abroad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"If you live near the jungle, you will realise that what is real and what is not real is not always clear. In the forest there is not a big gap between the two.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Datin recalls her romance with an orang bunian. A teenage pontianak struggles to balance homework, bossy aunties, first love, and eating people. An earth spirit gets entangled in protracted negotiations with an annoying landlord, and Chang E spins off into outer space, the ultimate metaphor for the Chinese diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ebook edition of Campbell-nominated author Zen Cho's short story collection SPIRITS ABROAD features 15 speculative short stories, author commentary, and an ebook-only cover by artist Likhain (likhain.net).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The stories in Spirits Abroad succeed in both interrogating the premise of speculative fiction and Malaysiana by combining the two in unique, charming, and often deeply moving ways.\" - The Star\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zen Cho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47177200730352,"sku":"2940046214963","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046214963_p0.jpg?v=1764000170","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046214963","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}