{"product_id":"mogador-9780872862715","title":"Mogador","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVillaurrutia Prize for Best Mexican Novel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in an imaginary walled city off the coast of Morocco, Mogador traces the days and nights of Fatma, a young woman who finds herself suddenly seized by desire. As she wanders the city''s maze of erotic pleasures, she encounters other desiring bodies and the desperate worlds those desires create. Here is a vital fusion of Latin America magical realism with Arabic geometric and mystical imagery, written in a style the author calls a prose of intensities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extremely talented Mexican writer . . . assumes is own Islamic roots in one of the best-written novels of recent years. He is truly a painter of dreams, who manages to fuse the most unblemished sensuality with the most transparent spirituality.—Luce Lopez Baralt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemorable novella about being both untouched and seized—all described in prose that mixes dreamy arabesque with crystalline precision.—\u003cem\u003eKirkus Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuy Sanchez\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"City Lights Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742343528791,"sku":"9780872862715","price":11.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780872862715.jpg?v=1758384389","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mogador-9780872862715","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}