{"product_id":"a-silent-fury-the-el-bordo-mine-fire-paperback","title":"A Silent Fury: The El Bordo Mine Fire - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYuri Herrera\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Dillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMine fire industrial disaster nonfiction from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSigns Preceding the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYuri Herrera studied Politics in Mexico, Creative Writing in El Paso and took his PhD in literature at Berkeley. His first novel to appear in English, \u003ci\u003eSigns Preceding the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, won the 2016 Best Translated Book Award after publishing to great critical acclaim in 2015, when it featured on many Best-of-Year lists, including The Guardian's Best Fiction and NBC News's Ten Great Latino Books. His second novel \u003ci\u003eThe Transmigration of Bodies\u003c\/i\u003e (2016 in English) and \u003ci\u003eKingdom Cons\u003c\/i\u003e (2017 in English) were also published to acclaim, including the Dublin Literary Award (former Impac prize) shortlisting of \u003ci\u003eThe Transmigration of Bodies\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently teaches at the University of Tulane, in New Orleans. \u003ci\u003eThe El Bordo Mine Fire\u003c\/i\u003e is his fourth book, and his first of non-fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eLisa Dillman has translated a number of Spanish and Latin American writers. Some of her recent translations include \u003ci\u003eRain Over Madrid\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSuch Small Hands\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Right Intention\u003c\/i\u003e by Andrés Barba and Yuri Herrera's three novels. She won the 2016 Best Translated Book Award for Herrera's \u003ci\u003eSigns Preceding the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 16, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770006896928,"sku":"9781911508786","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/40b0122e7b56d4cfc2dc761880909339.webp?v=1780362317","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-silent-fury-the-el-bordo-mine-fire-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}