{"product_id":"number-103-mohammad-reza-hosseini-9781738359806","title":"Number 103","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn A World In Favor Of The Cunning, A Young, Astute Art Student Navigates The Complexities Of Adulthood While Striving To Maintain His Integrity.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber 103\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e explores the life of a young man caught in the throes of societal expectations and his relentless pursuit of personal identity. A deeply concerned art student who finds himself doing anything but art; and now, financial reasons have forced him to work for his father's friend, driving a taxi to settle his debts. Yet again, even in this job, he is anything but a banal taxi driver. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a disdain for conventionality and bursts of defiance, he embarks on adventures that blur the lines between \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003etragedy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ecomedy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eprofundity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eabsurdity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom helping working children achieve their dreams to delivering unconventional vigilante justice against those who exploit the innocent, he wanders the streets to encounter the mundane, the philosophical, the charming, and sometimes, the dangerous, only to imbue each encounter with his subtle humor and raw honesty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is no mere depiction of a taxi driver's routine but \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ea vivid portrayal of urban life in Iran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, seen through the eyes of an everyday hero who encounters other heroes-and occasionally, villains-along the way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumber 103\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e dives deep into the essence of what it means to be human, to err, and to seek redemption in the aftermath. It invites readers into a world where every word counts, where the struggle for self-expression and recognition poignantly unfolds in the warmth of genuine connections. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ordinary Is Just A Facade For The Extraordinary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mohammad Reza Hosseini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1738359808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781738359806\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Form Art Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Mohammad Reza Hosseini","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800548389119,"sku":"9781738359806","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/number-103-mohammad-reza-hosseini-9781738359806","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}