{"product_id":"forbidden-colors","title":"Forbidden Colors","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom one of Japan's greatest modern writers comes an exquisitely disturbing novel of sexual combat and concealed passion, a work that distills beauty, longing, and loathing into an intoxicating tale. - \"One of the outstanding writers of the world.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An aging, embittered novelist sets out to avenge himself on the women who have betrayed him. He finds the perfect instrument in Yuichi, a young man whose beauty makes him irresistible to women but who is just discovering his attraction to other men. As Yuichi's mentor presses him into a loveless marriage and a series of equally loveless philanderings, his protégé enters the gay underworld of postwar Japan where Yuichi is defenseless as any of the women he preys upon.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48841278226637,"sku":"9780375705168","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_15dcd891-493b-4914-80d8-2ac7f4079570.jpg?v=1792025832","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/forbidden-colors","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}