{"product_id":"diary-of-a-mad-old-man-vintage-publishing-9780099285199","title":"Diary of a Mad Old Man","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the poignant and humorous reflections of Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man navigating the complexities of aging and desire in \u003cstrong\u003eDiary of a Mad Old Man\u003c\/strong\u003e by the acclaimed Japanese author \u003cstrong\u003e谷崎潤一郎\u003c\/strong\u003e. This captivating novel, published by \u003cstrong\u003eVintage Publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2000, spans 192 pages and offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a man recovering from a stroke. As Utsugi chronicles his struggles with his frail body, he finds himself increasingly drawn to his alluring daughter-in-law, Satsuko—a stylish, Westernized dancer with a mysterious past. This work not only delves into themes of love and obsession but also paints a vivid picture of life in Japan. Ideal for readers of near and far Eastern fiction, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in profound character studies and the intricacies of human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"谷崎潤一郎","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52247133258070,"sku":"9780099285199","price":11.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780099285199.jpg?v=1767772342","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.ee\/products\/diary-of-a-mad-old-man-vintage-publishing-9780099285199","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}