{"product_id":"around-the-sun","title":"Around the Sun","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bookpage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-none d-sm-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"booktabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane active show\" id=\"tab-book-about\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-lg-10\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-detail-about\" data-component=\"book-detail-about\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscover the universal allure of the hero’s journey captured in these global folktales, powerfully retold and gorgeously illustrated by the author and artist behind \u003ci\u003eTarot of the Divine \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAround the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e is a storybook comprised of twelve beautifully illustrated folktales from all around the world and across time, each featuring classic tropes such as a Hero, a Challenge, an Advisor, and a Desire. Among the legends and myths included is the story of Innana, the Sumerian goddess of war and desire who sought to extend her earthly power to the underworld; the Cochiti tale from New Mexico about a young weaver caring for her elderly parents and the coyote who wins her affection; the Indonesian lore from East Java about Panji Semirang, the beautiful princess turned fierce bandit; and more. For an additional layer of depth, background information on iconic recurring symbols, objects, and mythical tokens--such as The Mirror, The Magic Skin, and The World Tree--is interspersed throughout. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoshi Yoshitani's art style is dynamic and vibrant, featuring diverse and multicultural characters. Readers will be transported by \u003ci\u003eAround the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e's lush artistic details and gripping mythologies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"additional_formats\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55088773464383,"sku":"17681","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/2354\/5407\/files\/9780593577899.jpg?v=1786391211","url":"https:\/\/citrinedesignshop.com\/products\/around-the-sun","provider":"CITRINE design shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}