{"product_id":"eucalyptus-mauricio-segura-9781927428375","title":"Eucalyptus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Amazon.ca Best Book of 2013: Top 100\/Editors' Pick\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Captivating . . . a story of blood, hatred, vengeance, and politics.\"--\u003cb\u003eRadio-Canada\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlberto Ventura has travelled to Chile to attend the funeral of his father, Roberto. A man hated and loved both by his family and the local people, Roberto was known in the village as an enigma, a rake, a controversial boss, and a quick-tempered thug. It's said that he has destroyed the family land by mass-farming eucalyptus trees, and he's known to have killed a local boy in a fit of rage. Yet as Alberto delves into the rumours that obscure his father's death--was it natural causes, vengeance, murder, or self-sacrifice?--he finds the reputation at stake is his own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a breath-catching story of race and identity, rife with Chile's centuries-old tension between natives and local landowners, Mauricio Segura's \u003ci\u003eEucalyptus\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the flashpoint of one village community in an expanding world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Well-executed, with a cinematic quality and keen visual sense ... Segura locates the political through the personal in a way that is uncommon.\"--\u003cb\u003eStephen Sparks, Green Apple Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A solid novelist of infallible instincts.\"--\u003cb\u003eL'Actualité\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mauricio Segura\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1927428378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781927428375\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Biblioasis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 5.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/13\/2014","brand":"Mauricio Segura","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474274894079,"sku":"9781927428375","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1b073394-fd7b-4105-b25e-4e81fee2a921.jpg?v=1762315811","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eucalyptus-mauricio-segura-9781927428375","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}