{"product_id":"difficult-light-tomas-gonzalez-9781939810601","title":"Difficult Light","description":"\u003cb\u003eGrappling with his son's death, the painter David explores his grief through art and writing, etching out the rippled landscape of his loss.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver twenty years after his son's death, nearly blind and unable to paint, David turns to writing to examine the deep shades of his loss. Despite his acute pain, or perhaps because of it, David observes beauty in the ordinary: in the resemblance of a woman to Egyptian portraits, in the horseshoe crabs that wash up on Coney Island, in the foam gathering behind a ferry propeller; in these moments, Gonz lez reveals the world through a painter's eyes. From one of Colombia's greatest contemporary novelists, \u003ci\u003eDifficult Light\u003c\/i\u003e is a formally daring meditation on grief, written in candid, arresting prose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tomas Gonzalez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1939810604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781939810601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Archipelago Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.20h x 5.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2020 pg. 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/29\/2020","brand":"Tomas Gonzalez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988868366591,"sku":"9781939810601","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_105f8a19-1e9c-49c8-8fe7-9860d230ced0.jpg?v=1683296827","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/difficult-light-tomas-gonzalez-9781939810601","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}