{"product_id":"love-novel-paperback","title":"Love Novel - 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\u003eIvana Sajko\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMima Simic\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the HKW Internationaler Literaturpreis - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary Award - One of \u003cem\u003eThe Millions\u003c\/em\u003e Most Anticipated Titles of 2024 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- One of \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e' Twenty Books You Can Read in a Weekend \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- One of the \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e's Anticipated Forthcoming Titles \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- An American Bookseller's Association Indie Next Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLove in late capitalism: Ivana Sajko takes us to the frontlines of a war waged between kitchen and bedroom. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove in late capitalism: in an unnamed city, a husband and wife wage a silent war of rage and resentment. He, an out-of-work Dante scholar, is trying to change the world--and write a novel. She was once a passable actress, but now she's failing at breastfeeding. They take on gigs and debts. He drinks cheap wine; she cleans obsessively. In their two-room flat the tension rises and turns exquisite: the rent is past due, their careers have stalled, the regime is crumbling, and there's always the baby, the baby who won't stop crying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntense and astutely ironic, devastating and darkly comic, Ivana Sajko's\u003cem\u003e Love Novel\u003c\/em\u003e takes a scalpel to the heart of modern married life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIvana Sajko\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, theatre director, and performer working in the overlapping fields of literature, performance art and music. The author of four acclaimed novels and dozens of political theatre pieces, among which \u003ci\u003eWoman-bomb\u003c\/i\u003e gained international success, she is the four-time winner of a national playwriting award as well as the French Chevalier Medal of Arts and Letters, the Ivan Goran Kovačic Prize for best debut novel, and Internationales Literaturpreis. A contributor to \u003ci\u003eDie Zeit\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives in Berlin with her son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMima Simic\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, film critic, translator, and LGBTIQ+ activist. She holds degrees in comparative literature, English language and literature, and gender studies, and was Croatia's first openly LGBTIQ+ political candidate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47255408247033,"sku":"9781771965989","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Ac38hA_S8k9781771965989.webp?v=1768721609","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/love-novel-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}