{"product_id":"good-and-evil-and-other-stories-hardcover","title":"Good and Evil and Other Stories - Hardcover","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\u003eSamanta Schweblin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMegan McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW \u003c\/i\u003eEDITORS' CHOICE - INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - A haunting, unforgettable collection of tales by Samanta Schweblin, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature and three-time Booker Prize finalist \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The stories of \"Good and Evil\" are powerfully evocative and unsettling. They seem to hover, indeed like fever dreams, between the reassuring familiarities of domestic life and the stark, unpredictable, visionary flights of the unconscious.\" --Joyce Carol Oates, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The most brilliant writer of short stories writing today, she now delivers her most haunting, fierce and provocative book.\"--Valeria Luiselli, author of\u003ci\u003e Lost Children Archive\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Schweblin creates characters whose lifelines reach some of the most extraordinary questions ever articulated in our literature.\" --Karen Russell, author of\u003ci\u003e The Antidote \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Swamplandia!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Remarkably taut, clear, precise, and yet capable of capturing the extent of our human messiness, these stories are perfect for the times we dwell inside.\" --Colum McCann, author of \u003ci\u003eLet the Great World Spin\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe characters of \u003ci\u003eGood and Evil\u003c\/i\u003e find themselves at a point of no return, dazzled by the glare of impending tragedy. Vulnerable and profoundly human, they become trapped in the instant in which the uncanny has lurched into their lives. Some are transformed, some are isolated, others waver between guilt or tenderness. All of them are driven by uncertainty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSchweblin's prose uses tension and truth to construct a literary universe in which the monsters of everyday life come so close to us that we can almost feel their breath. Her writing provokes awe and disquiet, a state of alarm that at the same time transports us to a hypnotic world as recognizable as it is strange.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSAMANTA SCHWEBLIN won the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature for her story collection \u003ci\u003eSeven Empty Houses.\u003c\/i\u003e Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eFever Dream, \u003c\/i\u003ewas shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, and her novel \u003ci\u003eLittle Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e and story collection \u003ci\u003eMouthful of Birds\u003c\/i\u003e have been longlisted for the same prize. Her books have been translated into more than forty languages, and her stories have appeared in English in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, The Paris Review, Granta, Harper's Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. Originally from Buenos Aires, Schweblin lives in Berlin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMEGAN MCDOWELL has translated many of the most important Spanish-language writers working today. Her translations have won the National Book Award for Translated Literature and the English PEN Award, and have been nominated for the International Booker Prize (four times). In 2020, she won an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 8.53 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51888666771744,"sku":"9780593803103","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/TDM7HQ0gqn9780593803103.webp?v=1781920236","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/good-and-evil-and-other-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}