{"product_id":"a-cock-eyed-comedy-paperback","title":"A Cock-Eyed Comedy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJuan Goytisolo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Cock-Eyed Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e, Father Trennes is like Virginia Woolf's Orlando, a spirit of the age moving through several centuries of Spain's history. His most recent incarnation is as an Opus Dei religious leader in present-day Spain, whose conformity Goytisolo delightfully savages. A cast of real people and invented characters, including Roland Barthes, Jean Genet, and Manuel Puig, are mixed up in a literary and historical melting pot. \u003ci\u003eA Cock-Eyed Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e is a transgressive dark comedy with a significant message about religion and sexuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuan Goytisolo\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Barcelona in 1931. In 2004 he was awarded the prestigious Juan Rulfo Award for Literature. His most recent books are \u003ci\u003eState of Siege\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Garden of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLandscapes of War\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 7.34 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758095335712,"sku":"9780872864504","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7d621cbef8c2cd6b24ba86e48b7e27be.webp?v=1780117844","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-cock-eyed-comedy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}