{"product_id":"fireflies-paperback-1","title":"Fireflies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLuis Sagasti\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFionn Petch\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lyrical and philosophical exploration of seemingly unrelated people and events in modern history, drawing them together to form a whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuis Sagasti\u003c\/strong\u003e, a writer, lecturer and art critic, was born in Bahía Blanca, Argentina in 1963. The author of five novels, including \u003cem\u003eFireflies\u003c\/em\u003e (known in Spanish as Bellas Artes, 2011) and \u003cem\u003eA Musical Offering\u003c\/em\u003e (Una Ofrenda Musical, 2017), he's just about to publish his most recent book, comprised entirely of footnotes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFionn Petch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Scottish-born translator. He lived in Mexico City for 12 years, where he completed a PhD in Philosophy at the UNAM, and now lives in Berlin. His translations of Latin American literature for Charco Press have been widely acclaimed. \u003cem\u003eFireflies\u003c\/em\u003e by Luis Sagasti was shortlisted for the Translators' Association First Translation Award 2018. _The Distance Between Us _by Renato Cisneros received an English PEN Award in 2018. \u003cem\u003eA Musical Offering\u003c\/em\u003e, also by Luis Sagasti, was shortlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize 2021 and won the UK Society of Authors Premio Valle Inclán 2021 for best translation from Spanish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 89\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700389187647,"sku":"9781999722746","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1c06e57301732f040e40ef5e2e49e908.webp?v=1765016544","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/fireflies-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}