{"product_id":"2940170516032","title":"Audition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe long-awaited translation of the novel behind the cult classic Japanese movie.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this gloriously over-the-top tale, Aoyama, a widower who has lived alone with his son ever since his wife died seven years before, finally decides it is time to remarry. Since Aoyama is a bit rusty when it comes to dating, a filmmaker friend proposes that, in order to attract the perfect wife, they do a casting call for a movie they don't intend to produce. As the résumés pile up, only one of the applicants catches Aoyama's attentionamp;mdash;Yamasaki Asamiamp;mdash;a striking young former ballerina with a mysterious past. Blinded by his instant and total infatuation, Aoyama is too late in discovering that she is a far cry from the innocent young woman he imagines her to be. The novel's fast-paced, thriller conclusion doesn't spare the reader as Yamasaki takes off her angelic mask and reveals what lies beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContains mature themes.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tantor Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105007157488,"sku":"2940170516032","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170516032_p0.jpg?v=1763711267","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170516032","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}