{"product_id":"thirst-1","title":"Thirst","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Vampires are making a comeback, and Yuszczuk is spearheading their revival with this bloody novel.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is the nineteenth century, the twilight of Europe's bloody bacchanals, and a vampire must escape. She arrives to the coast of Buenos Aires and, for the second time in her life, watches as villages transform into a cosmopolitan city. She adapts, intermingles with humans, and attempts to be discreet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In present-day Buenos Aires, a woman finds herself at an impasse as she grapples with her mother's terminal illness and her own relationship to motherhood. When she first encounters the vampire in a cemetery, something ignites inside the two women--and they cross a threshold from which there's no turning back. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With echoes of Mary Shelley's \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThirst \u003c\/i\u003eplays with the boundaries of the Gothic genre while exploring the limits of female agency, all-consuming desire, and the fragile vitality of even the most immortal of creatures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Channeling Carmen Maria Machado and Anne Rice, Yuszczuk reimagines the vampire novel, with a distinctly Latin American feminist Gothic twist.\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--The Millions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 059347208X\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780593472088\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Yuszczuk, Marina, Cleary, Heather\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Dutton\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dutton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Feb 2025)","offer_id":46080005931205,"sku":"9780593472088","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780593472088.jpg?v=1776033541","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/thirst-1","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}