{"product_id":"to-leave-with-the-reindeer-paperback","title":"To Leave with the Reindeer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOlivia Rosenthal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSophie Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Leave with the Reindeer\u003c\/em\u003e is the account of a woman who has been trained for a life she cannot live. She readies herself for freedom, and questions its limits, by exploring how humans relate to animals. Rosenthal weaves an intricate pattern, combining the central narrative with many other voices - vets, farmers, breeders, trainers, a butcher - to produce a polyphonic composition full of fascinating and disconcerting insights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWise, precise, generous, \u003cem\u003eTo Leave with the Reindeer\u003c\/em\u003e takes a clear-eyed look at the dilemmas of domestication, both human and animal, and the price we might pay to break free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlivia Rosenthal is a French novelist and teacher of creative writing. She lectures at Université Paris VIII, where she and a colleague founded one of the first Creative Writing MA programmes in France. Rosenthal's work has won numerous prizes, including the Prix Wepler, the Prix du Livre Inter and the Prix Alexandre-Vialatte. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophie Lewis translates from French and Portuguese.She has translated works by Stendhal, Verne, Marcel Aymé, Violette Leduc, Emmanuelle Pagano, Jean-Luc Raharimanana, Sheyla Smanioto and João Gilberto Noll, among others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770005356832,"sku":"9781911508427","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b1522e811a257745eab60d4b486ded59.webp?v=1780362306","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/to-leave-with-the-reindeer-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}