{"product_id":"9781910709023","title":"The Miner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"It makes me very happy that I can read this novel written over a hundred years ago as if it were contemporary and be deeply affected by it. It cannot and should not be overlooked. It is one of my favorites.\"—Haruki Murakami\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Miner \u003c\/i\u003eis the most daringly experimental and least well-known novel of Japanese writer Natsume Soseki. An absurdist tale written in 1908, it was in many ways a precursor to the work of James Joyce and Samuel Beckett.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Jay Rubin, and with an introduction from Haruki Murakami, this is bound to appeal to fans of Japanese literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallic Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47059478970608,"sku":"9781910709023","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781910709023_p0.jpg?v=1763627299","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781910709023","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}