{"product_id":"the-scale-of-maps-beln-gopegui-9780872865105","title":"The Scale of Maps","description":"\u003cp\u003eSergio Prim is a staid, middle-aged geographer. The romantic advances of Brezo Varela, a lively young woman who shares his profession, induce a series of terrifying hallucinations from which he attempts to seek refuge by immersing himself in the quest to map a place in which love never results in disillusionment. A lyrical examination of language, imagination and desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBel n Gopegui\u003c\/strong\u003e burst onto the Spanish literary scene in 1993, bowling over critics with her masterful debut \u003cem\u003eLa escala de los mapas\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eThe Scale of Maps\u003c\/em\u003e), which was hailed as a masterpiece. This is her first work translated into English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Belén Gopegui\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 087286510X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780872865105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e City Lights Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/20\/2010","brand":"Belén Gopegui","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926705799423,"sku":"9780872865105","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f9718fec-c8ce-4728-8e4e-2d854b4e02b6.jpg?v=1681084552","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-scale-of-maps-beln-gopegui-9780872865105","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}