{"product_id":"9781784162986","title":"The Forest of Wool and Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Miyashita, Natsu, Gabriel, Philip, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 04\/02\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 224 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Black Swan,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Transworld Publishers Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction in translation\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781784162986\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat he experienced that day wasn't life-changing...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was life-making. Tomura is startled by the hypnotic sound of a piano being tuned in his school. It seeps into his soul and transports him to the forests, dark and gleaming, that surround his beloved mountain village.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom that moment, he is determined to discover more. Under the tutelage of three master piano-tuners - one humble, one jovial, one ill-tempered - Tomura embarks on his training, never straying too far from a single, unfathomable question: do I have what it takes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in small-town Japan, this warm and mystical story is for the lucky few who have found their calling - and for the rest of us who are still searching. It shows that the road to finding one's purpose is a winding path, often filled with treacherous doubts and, for those who persevere, astonishing moments of revelation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMega-bestselling winner of the Japan Booksellers Award, selected by bookshop staff as the book they most wanted to hand-sell: A tender and uplifting novel for fans of A WHOLE LIFE by Robert Seethaler. [Contains 5 exquisite hand-drawn illustrations]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022680031385,"sku":"9781784162986","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781784162986.jpg?v=1594324852","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781784162986","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}