{"product_id":"mishimas-head-by-unknown-author","title":"Mishima's Head by Mario Bellatin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"productDescription\"\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMishima’s Head\u003c\/em\u003e, Mario Bellatin trails his sometimes avatar, the Japanese literary icon Yukio Mishima, across a cyclorama of figures and phantoms, where images and memories flash like photographs in passing view. His ritual decapitation complete, Mishima’s wanderings are headless and propulsive. Histories and stories come and go. A writer’s torments are forever.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDescription\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oft-hooded master of letters\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMario Bellatin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis widely hailed as one of Mexico’s greatest living writers. An uncategorizable avant-gardist, practicing Sufi and author of cult novels\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeauty Salon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1994) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJacob the Mutant\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2002), Bellatin has channeled Yukio Mishima as an emblem of insistent self-fashioning in his previous works\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFlowers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMishima’s Illustrated Biography\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(translated as a two-part volume by Kolin Jordan, 2014). He directs the Escuela Dinámica de Escritores in Mexico City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mahala Independent Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63762053693770,"sku":"9798990416550","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/5662\/5482\/files\/9798990416550.jpg?v=1790848770","url":"https:\/\/mahala.bg\/en\/products\/mishimas-head-by-unknown-author","provider":"Mahala Independent Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}