{"product_id":"9780060927196","title":"Success Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \"Sucess Stories,\" an exceptionally varied yet coherent collection, Russell Banks proves himself one of the most astute and forceful writers in America today. \"Queen for a Day, Success Story,\" and \"Adultery\" trace fortunes of the Painter family in there pursuit of and retreat from the American dream. Banks also explores the ethos of rampant materialism in a group of contemporary moral fables. \"The Fish\" is an evocating parable of faith and greed set in a Southeast Asian village, \"The Gully\" tells of the profitability of violence and the ironies of upward mobility in a Latin American shantytown, and \"Chrildren's Story\" explores the repressed rage that boils beneath the surface of relationships between parents and children and between citizens of the first and third worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49690970095864,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":33.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8208\/6904\/files\/9780060927196-1.jpg?v=1785362114","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/products\/9780060927196","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}