{"product_id":"poem-strip-including-an-explanation-of-the-afterlife","title":"Poem Strip: Including an Explanation of the Afterlife","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is retold with riotous '60s flair in Dino Buzzati's phantasmagorical graphic novel, a story with \"shades of Fellini, shades of Dickens, [and] shades of the great Italian horror director Mario Bava\" (\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's a certain street--via Saterna--in the middle of Milan that just doesn't show up on maps of the city. Orfi, a wildly successful young singer, lives there, and it's there that one night he sees his gorgeous girlfriend Eura disappear, \"like a spirit,\" through a little door in the high wall that surrounds a mysterious mansion across the way. Where has Eura gone? Orfi will have to venture with his guitar across the borders of life and death to find out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing the Ashen Princess, the Line Inspector, trainloads of Devils, Trudy, Valentina, and the Talking Jacket, \u003ci\u003ePoem Strip\u003c\/i\u003e--a pathbreaking graphic novel from the 1960s--is a dark and alluring investigation into mysteries of love, lust, sex, and death by Dino Buzzati, a master of the Italian avant-garde.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-13: 9798896230007\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Buzzati, Dino, Harss, Marina\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: New York Review Comics\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New York Review Comics","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Apr 2026)","offer_id":46291927433413,"sku":"9798896230007","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9798896230007.jpg?v=1780113870","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/poem-strip-including-an-explanation-of-the-afterlife","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}