{"product_id":"ahn-love","title":"Ahn Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dreamy, poignant romp, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAhn Love \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eopens with Margaret visiting her widowed father, Sam Ahn, on his ninetieth birthday. His crippling loneliness-anchored in the belief that if his orchids ever bloom, his late wife will return-transports Margaret back to the summer of 1969 and the Ahns' seven-day cruise across the Pacific.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn that fateful voyage, a teenage Margaret-nicknamed Monkey-witnessed the unraveling of her family: her beloved but servile Uncle Bong's betrayal, her mother's fateful encounter with a Brazilian playboy, and the first stirrings of her own awakening. Amid the glittering decks and restless seas, Margaret experiences the dizzying highs and crushing lows of youth-magic, tragic, exotic, and erotic-all new to her, including a brief but intoxicating romance with the dashing Adam Kang, a young Korean Brit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs memory and present entwine, \u003ci\u003eAhn Love\u003c\/i\u003e becomes a tender meditation on desire, loss, and the fragile beauty of time-where the seeds of love and heartbreak are sown in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57555387023733,"sku":"9789815266351","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789815266351.jpg?v=1788791414","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/ahn-love","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}