{"product_id":"after-the-sun-paperback","title":"After the Sun - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonas Eika\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSherilyn Nicolette Hellberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Relentlessly thrilling . . . an orgy of the unpredictable.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Like Thomas Pynchon taking on late capitalism. . . . surrealistic, granular in its details, and concerned with social entropy and desperate attempts at communion.\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom a major new international voice, mesmerizing, inventive fiction that probes the tender places where human longings push through the cracks of a breaking world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnder Cancún's hard blue sky, a beach boy provides a canvas for tourists' desires, seeing deep into the world's underbelly. An enigmatic encounter in Copenhagen takes an IT consultant down a rabbit hole of speculation that proves more seductive than sex. The collapse of a love triangle in London leads to a dangerous, hypnotic addiction. In the Nevada desert, a grieving man tries to merge with an unearthly machine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAfter the Sun \u003c\/i\u003eopens portals to our newest realities, haunting the margins of a globalized world that's both saturated with yearning and brutally transactional. Infused with an irrepressible urgency, Eika's fiction seems to have conjured these far-flung characters and their encounters in a single breath. Juxtaposing startling beauty with grotesquery, balancing the hyperrealistic with the fantastical--\"as though the worlds he describes are being viewed through an ultraviolet filter,\" in one Danish reviewer's words--he has invented new modes of storytelling for an era when the old ones no longer suffice.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonas Eika\u003c\/b\u003e has received numerous awards for his writing, including the Nordic Council Literature Prize. His short fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Copenhagen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSherilyn Nicolette Hellberg\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and a translator of Danish literature, most recently of Johanne Bille's \u003ci\u003eElastic\u003c\/i\u003e and Ida Marie Hede's \u003ci\u003eAdorable\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 23, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253239234809,"sku":"9780593329122","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/SlpqUU9XUDFJSU9mUVJPUjdKQURiUT09.webp?v=1768699741","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/after-the-sun-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}