{"product_id":"9781848426108-shangri-la","title":"Shangri-La","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eA debut play laying bare the contradictions and private pain of cultural tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I refuse to be a panda. I refuse to go extinct. I want to live, to live well, to live like them.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBunny, a young woman from the officially designated 'Shangri-La' in the Himalayan foothills of China's Yunnan Province, has witnessed her family's livelihood destroyed by mass tourism. She dreams of escape as a globe-trotting photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what happens when the only thing you have to sell is your culture? When the only way to free yourself is to betray your roots?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eShangri-La\u003c\/em\u003e, her first full-length play, Amy Ng lays bare the contradictions and private pain of cultural tourism. The play premiered at the Finborough Theatre, London, in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41610634559585,"sku":"9781848426108","price":8.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28330735.jpg?v=1722536366","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781848426108-shangri-la","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}