{"product_id":"kokoro-by-natsume-soseki","title":"Kokoro by Natsume Soseki","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKokoro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\"the heart of things\"—is the work of one of Japan's most popular authors. This thought-provoking trilogy of stories explores the very essence of loneliness and stands as a stirring introduction to modern Japanese literature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is love, and what is friendship? What is the extent of our responsibility to ourselves and to others? A trilogy of stories that explores the very essence of loneliness, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKokoro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e opens with \"Sensei and I,\" in which the narrator recounts his relationship with an intellectual who dwells in isolation but maintains a sophisticated worldview. \"My Parents and I\" brings the reader into the narrator's family circle, and \"Sensei and His Testament\" features the eponymous character's explanation of how he came to live a life of solitude.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/762476.Kokoro\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"kokoro-natsume-soseki-reviews\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eReviews\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Books Barn","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":53295869984879,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":false},{"title":"New","offer_id":53295870017647,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3078\/3599\/files\/Kokoro-Natsume.jpg?v=1777376588","url":"https:\/\/thebooksbarn.com\/products\/kokoro-by-natsume-soseki","provider":"The Books Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}