{"product_id":"el-nino-paperback-5","title":"El Niño - 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\u003eNadia Bozak\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace, \u003cem\u003eEl Niño\u003c\/em\u003e tracks the survival of one woman and a young, undocumented migrant as they journey through the no-man's-land of a remote southwestern desert.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoney hasn't seen her mother, Marianne, in more than two years. She drives deep into the once-prosperous border region of the Oro Desert for a surprise visit, only to discover that Marianne has vanished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlone in an unforgiving environment populated with hostile locals, she meets Chávez, a young \"coyote\" or human trafficker, who convinces Honey he knows her mother's whereabouts and agrees to take her there -- for a price. As they make their way through the Oro's brutal no-man's-land they are tracked by Ocho, a teenage bounty hunter determined to recruit Chávez. And then there is Baez, Marianne's wizened Shepherd-coyote mix, whose death and life intimately intersect with Honey and Chávez's search for Marianne and who tells the story of the Oro Desert as it slowly comes apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in three distinct voices, \u003cem\u003eEl Niño\u003c\/em\u003e is an intricately constructed and starkly written novel from a bold and inventive new writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNadia Bozak\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eOrphan Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEl Niño\u003c\/i\u003e. She is currently working on a novel, \u003ci\u003eenglish.motion\u003c\/i\u003e, which is a timely retelling of Joseph Conrad's \u003ci\u003eHeart of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Cinematic Footprint: Lights, Camera, Natural Resources\u003c\/i\u003e, a work of film theory. She lives in London, Ontario.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47265738588409,"sku":"9781770893252","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/4XTRKm8MWr9781770893252.webp?v=1768846694","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/el-nino-paperback-5","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}