{"product_id":"things-we-lost-in-the-fire-four-graphic-stories-isbn-9798217198368","title":"Things We Lost in the Fire: Four Graphic Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe spellbinding graphic adaptation of four stories from Mariana Enriquez’s modern horror classic \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThings We Lost in the Fire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Electric, disturbing, and wholly original, the stories of \u003ci\u003eThings We Lost in the Fire\u003c\/i\u003e explore multiple dimensions of life and death in contemporary Argentina. Each haunting tale simmers with the nation’s troubled history, but among the abandoned houses, black magic, and superstitions, there is also friendship, compassion, humor, and love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrated artist Lucas Nine transforms Enriquez’s unique blend of literary horror into a mesmerizing graphic adaptation of four of her “phenomenal” (\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e) stories. Featuring more than 100 pages of full-color illustrations, this edition maintains the suspense and psychological terror of Enriquez’s fiction, while adding new layers of visual meaning and immediacy to her “propulsive and mesmerizing” (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) tales.-\u003cb\u003eMariana Enriquez\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer based in Buenos Aires. She has published in English the novel \u003ci\u003eOur Share of Night \u003c\/i\u003eand three story collections, A\u003ci\u003e Sunny Place for Shady People, Things We Lost in the Fire, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Dangers of Smoking in Bed\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the International Booker Prize, the Kirkus Prize, the Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy, \u0026amp; Speculative Fiction, and the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003eBook Prize in Fiction. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eSomebody Is Walking on Your Grave,\u003c\/i\u003e her first nonfiction title to be translated into English.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucas Nine\u003c\/b\u003e, born in 1975, is an Argentine artist: illustrator, graphic novel author, director of animated films, and playwright. His graphic novels are mainly published in France, Spain, and Argentina. His work has received numerous awards and has been exhibited or screened worldwide. His works as a graphic novelist include “Borges, Poultry Inspector” (a satire based on a true episode in the writer’s life) and the diptych “Delicatessen”-“La Peur Émeraude” (a fantasy tale set in Belle Époque Paris), among many others. He lives in Buenos Aires.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMegan McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e has translated many of the most important Latin American writers working today. Her translations have won numerous prizes, including the National Book Award, and have been nominated for the International Booker Prize four times. She is from Richmond, Kentucky, and lives in Santiago, Chile.-Illustrated and adapted by Lucas Nine; Translated by Megan McDowell; Author of Our Share of Night","brand":"Hogarth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48532213530853,"sku":"NP9798217198368","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9798217198368.jpg?v=1773183086","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/things-we-lost-in-the-fire-four-graphic-stories-isbn-9798217198368","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}