{"product_id":"sand-chronicles-vol-9-9781421528076","title":"Sand Chronicles, Vol. 9","description":"\u003cb\u003eCan the sands of time heal all wounds?; Can the sands of time bury the pain of the past?\u003c\/b\u003e \r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Ann and her divorced mother move from big city Tokyo to her mother's rural hometown. As the years pass, Ann learns to trust and depend on her new friends--Daigo and aristocratic siblings Fuji and Shika. But when Ann moves back to Tokyo to be with her father, will she be able to maintain a long-distance relationship with Daigo? \r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat were our parents like at our age? We'll never really know... But now you can get a glimpse into the teenage years of the mothers of Ann, Daigo, Fuji and Shika. How was their destiny shaped? Plus, Ann's little sister visits Shika--and Ann's ex-fiancé!--in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hinako Ashihara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Sand Chronicles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.78h x 4.88w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421528076\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHinako Ashihara won the 50th Shogakukan Manga Award for \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunadokei (Sand Chronicles)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. She debuted with \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSono hanashi Okotowari Shimasu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e in \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBessatsu Shojo Comics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e in 1994. Her other works include \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSOS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForbidden Dance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTen-nen Bitter Chocolate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hinako Ashihara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42887760937023,"sku":"9781421528076","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/0710\/5855\/files\/9781421528076.jpg?v=1770397224","url":"https:\/\/casitamanga.com\/products\/sand-chronicles-vol-9-9781421528076","provider":"Casita Manga","version":"1.0","type":"link"}