{"product_id":"the-life-of-a-stupid-man","title":"The Life of a Stupid Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkutagawa's Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories is also available in Penguin Classics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFormat: P\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003eaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePublis\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003ehed: 2015, UK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublish\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003eer: Penguin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePages: 64\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English \u003cbr\u003eISBN: \u003cspan\u003e9780141397726\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ryunosuke Akutagawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57019812970827,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8755\/1819\/files\/9780141397726.jpg?v=1776071042","url":"https:\/\/desirelinesbookstore.com\/products\/the-life-of-a-stupid-man","provider":"desirelines books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}