{"product_id":"the-sum-of-our-follies-paperback","title":"The Sum of Our Follies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eShih-Li Kow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sum of Our Follies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel set in Lubok Sayong, an imaginary Malaysian town. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwo narrators describe Lubok Sayong and its community of quirky inhabitants. The first is Auyong, a retiree from the city who operates a lychee factory in Lubok Sayong. The other is eleven-year-old Mary Anne, an orphan who is taken in by an irascible woman in charge of the Big House. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough anecdotes and gentle humour, the two narrators observe the events that change the town and their lives as modernity sets in and Mary Anne grows up.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152410480775,"sku":"9789670042909","price":17.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/4c6b2c8f2fbb782756a9ffc01af6c048.webp?v=1733214174","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-sum-of-our-follies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}