{"product_id":"wild-song-9798765662632","title":"Wild Song","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Philippines, 1904\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixteen-year-old Luki is the best hunter in her village, but she has to keep it a secret. Hunting is a man's skill. She's expected to marry and raise a family instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChafing against these restrictions, she impulsively accepts an offer from the local American authorities: they're looking for volunteers to travel to the United States for the World's Fair, where Indigenous peoples from around the world will be represented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuki and others make the long journey to Saint Louis, Missouri, for the fair, where they're \"exhibited\" in a replica village. But even as Luki makes friends and discovers a wider world that intrigues her, she learns dangerous secrets and difficult truths. Facing pressures from all sides, she must decide what kind of future she wants after the fair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGourlay, Candy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eCandy Gourlay \u003c\/strong\u003ewas born in the Philippines and went to an all-girls convent school called St Theresa's College in Quezon City where she discovered a love of reading and writing. Candy began her writing career as a journalist during the People Power Revolution. After marrying her husband and raising three children she began writing novels. Her work now includes \u003cem\u003eShine, Bone Talk\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWild Song\u003c\/em\u003e. Candy now lives in London, UK.","brand":"Carolrhoda Lab (R)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51635532792082,"sku":"9798765662632","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8e8830cb-3a6c-442d-90d0-ad74c19f8d18.jpg?v=1759241345","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/wild-song-9798765662632","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}