{"product_id":"9781975337131","title":"Bungo Stray Dogs: Beast, Vol. 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBungo Stray Dogs: Beast, Vol. 2\u003c\/strong\u003e continues the thrilling saga of Akutagawa as he grapples with his past and seeks to reunite with his sister. Having joined the Armed Detective Agency, he faces a series of intricate challenges designed to test his resolve and capabilities. The stakes are high, as each trial brings him closer to his goal of vengeance while also revealing deeper truths about himself and those around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, Akutagawa's first challenge—a seemingly simple task of planting a rice paddy—quickly escalates into a significant test of his character and determination. As he navigates this and other challenges orchestrated by the agency members, the reader is drawn into a world where loyalty and familial bonds are paramount. The narrative masterfully blends action with introspection, showcasing Akutagawa's internal struggles and the moral complexities of his quest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoyalty:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lengths one will go to for family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVengeance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The driving force behind Akutagawa's actions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The search for self amidst external expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \"In the pursuit of family, what sacrifices are we willing to make?\"\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKafka Asagiri's unique storytelling flair is evident throughout, making this volume a compelling read for fans of the series and newcomers alike. Those who enjoyed the previous volumes of \u003cstrong\u003eBungo Stray Dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e or similar works that deftly intertwine the themes of loyalty and self-discovery will find much to appreciate in Akutagawa's journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482987782476,"sku":"9781975337131","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781975337131_front.webp?v=1765306588","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9781975337131","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}