{"product_id":"runaway-horses-the-sea-of-fertility-2","title":"Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility, 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second novel in the masterful tetralogy, \u003ci\u003eThe Sea of Fertility--\u003c\/i\u003eand \"a modern masterpiece\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Baltimore Sun)--\u003c\/i\u003enarrated by a judge in Osaka who believes he has met the successive reincarnation of his childhood friend Kiyoaki Matsugae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1932, Shigekuni Honda has become a judge in Osaka. Convinced that a young rightist revolutionary, Isao, is the reincarnation of his friend Kiyoaki\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e Honda commits himself to saving the youth from an untimely death. Isao, driven to patriotic fanaticism by a father who instilled in him the ethos of the ancient samurai, organizes a violent plot against the new industrialists who he believes are usurping the Emperor's rightful power and threatening the very integrity of the nation. \u003ci\u003eRunaway Horses\u003c\/i\u003e is the chronicle of a conspiracy -- a novel about the roots and nature of Japanese fanaticism in the years that led to war.","brand":"Yukio Mishima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53811943112917,"sku":"BS-I6J-722403","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/7170\/2485\/files\/9780679722403-HD.jpg?v=1778779257","url":"https:\/\/www.acornbookshop.com\/products\/runaway-horses-the-sea-of-fertility-2","provider":"Acorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}