{"product_id":"the-white-hotel-isbn-9780140231731","title":"The White Hotel","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe million copy, Booker Prize finalist, besteller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“To describe this novel as spine-tingling in its indescribable poetic effect would be to trivialize its profoundly tragic theme. Say then that it is heart-stunning.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a dream of electrifying eroticism and inexplicable violence, recounted by a young woman to her analyst, Sigmund Freud. It is a horrifying yet restrained narrative of the Holocaust. It is a searing vision of the wounds of the twentieth century, and an attempt to heal them. Interweaving poetry and case history, fantasy and historical truth-telling, \u003ci\u003eThe White Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e is a modern classic of enduring emotional power that attempts nothing less than to reconcile the notion of individual destiny with that of historical fate.Booker Prize Finalist\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the Cheltenham Prize\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A novel of blazing imaginative and intellectual force.”—Salman Rushdie \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“To describe this novel as spine-tingling in its indescribable poetic effect would be to trivialize its profoundly tragic theme. Say then that it is heart-stunning.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Astonishing . . . elegantly experimental yet quite warm . . . A forthright sensuality mixed with a fine historical feeling for the nightmare moments in modern history, a dreamlike fluidity and quickness.”—John Updike, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“A dazzler that lingers in the mind.”—\u003ci\u003ePeople \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eD. M. Thomas (1935-2023) \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish poet, translator and novelist, he is the author of the novel \u003cb\u003eThe White Hotel\u003c\/b\u003e, winner of the Cheltenham Prize and Booker Prize finalist which has sold more than a million copies in the United State. He translated works by Akhmatova and Pushkin.","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304239190245,"sku":"NP9780140231731","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140231731.jpg?v=1767742194","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-white-hotel-isbn-9780140231731","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}