{"product_id":"in-the-inner-quarters","title":"In the Inner Quarters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis startling collection of five erotic stories are from seventeenth-century \u003cstrong\u003eMing dynasty China\u003c\/strong\u003e, a period char-acterized by increasing industrialization and urbanization, which led to a more material society, and to a desire in the population to pursue luxury and pleasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLing Mengchu’s stories are pre-occupied with sexuality and include a host of characters, including bold, aggressive, cunning, and seductive men, and highly passionate, sensual, and sexually insatiable women. The publication of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIn the Inner Quarters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, for the first time ever in English, gives new life to the sensual pleasures of that era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDr. Lenny Hu\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Translator) has -translated Philip Roth’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGoodbye, Columbus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand numerous other literary works. He was born in China and has taught at universities both in China and Canada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSED vintage erotica book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprinted in 2003\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003enotes and biblio included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ebay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51120152379698,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1393\/4898\/files\/IntheInnerQuarters-EroticStoriesfromLingMengchu_sTwoSlaps.jpg?v=1777684600","url":"https:\/\/www.pleasenyc.com\/products\/in-the-inner-quarters","provider":"Please","version":"1.0","type":"link"}