{"product_id":"a-long-day-in-venice-george-henson-9781916156531","title":"A Long Day in Venice: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first English translation of \u003ci\u003eVivir Venecia\u003c\/i\u003e, a memoir by the Argentine living classic Abel Posse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNovelist, essayist, poet, career diplomat and politician, Posse has written fourteen novels (including the much-acclaimed \u003ci\u003eDaim\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Dogs of Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e), seven collections of essays, an extensive journalistic work, numerous short stories and poems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Long Day in Venice\u003c\/i\u003e, Posse recounts with nostalgia, lucidity and passion his six years spent as a \"consul in exile\" in the most unusual city on earth. Diplomacy, politics, writing, public and private life, encounters with Jorge Luis Borges, Ernesto S畸ato, Abelardo Arias, Alejo Carpentier, Alberto Moravia, Joseph Brodsky and other writers and artists, with Venice as a dazzling backdrop... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn unmissable memoir for lovers of literature and history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George Henson, Abel Posse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1916156533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916156531\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Betimes Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.74d","brand":"George Henson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44254911070463,"sku":"9781916156531","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e5c09f4a-e719-4dca-b99b-52fddd24c146.jpg?v=1694615039","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-long-day-in-venice-george-henson-9781916156531","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}