{"product_id":"women-seated-hardcover","title":"Women, Seated - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZhang Yueran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeremy Tiang\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting story of a powerful Chinese family's fall from grace\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter the world of an elite Chinese couple: a life of luxury, wealth, and around-the-clock service, which includes their trusted nanny, Yu Ling. Slipping in and out of the shadows, meticulous in her care of their only son, she has served the family for years and knows their secrets. But little do they suspect that Yu Ling has secrets of her own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the pressure-cooker political environment of China, the fates of even the most powerful families can reverse overnight. When the family becomes the subject of a government investigation, their fortunes crumble, and the nanny is left to make a series of life-changing choices. How far will she go to claim her due? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaut and enthralling, \u003ci\u003eWomen, Seated\u003c\/i\u003e is a high-stakes story of power and privilege, crimes and secrets, and the elusive pursuit of personal freedom.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZhang Yueran\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of several novels written in Chinese, including \u003ci\u003eCocoon\u003c\/i\u003e, which was translated around the world and won the Best Asian Novel of the Prix Transfuge in 2019. She lives in Beijing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeremy Tiang\u003c\/b\u003e is a prolific translator whose 2022 translation of \u003ci\u003eNinth Building\u003c\/i\u003e, by Zou Jingzhi, was longlisted for the International Booker Prize. He lives in New York City.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987625148717,"sku":"9780593851920","price":28.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/tVL5gN1ffG9780593851920.webp?v=1776183085","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/women-seated-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}