{"product_id":"las-aventuras-de-china-iron-the-adventures-of-china-iron-9788439736264","title":"Las aventuras de China Iron \/ The Adventures of China Iron","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the best books of Ibero-American fiction of 2017 according to \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChosen by the newspaper El País among the 20 best Latin American books published in 2017 in Mexico, Argentina and Colombia. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelected by Página 12 among the best of the year in terms of literature that radiates empowerment and passion, struggle and female superpowers, sorority and queer family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the 9 highlights of 2017 by the magazine \u003ci\u003eLes InRockuptibles\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most radical refoundation of the Argentine classic Martín Fierro, a reivindicative novel about the liberation of a woman who embraces the overflowing landscapes of La Pampa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Radiant and luminous. The desert is a prism of dogs, thistles, dust and sky. La China Iron, the woman who won Martín Fierro in a card game, accompanies Liz, an Englishwoman who is tracking her husband. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e China, now freed from the gaucho's ropes, embarks on a journey of exploration through the textures, flavors and pleasures that the land and her new companion offer her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After a long journey, they will arrive at Paraíso, where they will find a free world, in which creatures embrace each other out of desire and rivers, birds and trees enjoy the same love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gabriela Cabezón Cámara creates a fascinating literary exercise where she reimagines the universe of the great Argentine story in a gender key, through a passionate queer adventure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eENGLISH DESCRIPTION \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe most dynamic reworking of the Argentinean classic \u003ci\u003eMartín Fierro\u003c\/i\u003e, this is a radical novel about the liberation of a woman who embraces the boundless landscapes of La Pampa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Radiant and luminous. The desert is a prism of dogs, thistles, dust, and sky. The China Iron, the woman who beat Martín Fierro at a game of cards, accompanies Liz, an Englishwoman who is searching for her husband. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e China, now free of the gaucho's lasso, embarks on a journey of exploration through the textures, flavors, and pleasures that the land and her new companion offer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After a long journey, they arrive in Paraíso, where they find a free world in which the creatures embrace each other in desire and the rivers, birds, and trees enjoy the same sort of love. Gabriela Cabezón Cámara composes a fascinating literary exercise in which she reimagines the universe of the great Argentinean tale in the key of gender, through a passionate queer adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16612231\"\u003eGabriela Cabezon Camara\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Literatura Random House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788439736264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8439736266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Spanish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC040000\"\u003eAlternative History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC018000\"\u003eLGBTQ+ | Lesbian\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGabriela Cabezón Cámara\u003c\/b\u003e es autora de la novela \u003ci\u003eLa Virgen Cabeza\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), publicada también en el Reino Unido; de las nouvelles \u003ci\u003eLe viste la cara a Dios\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) y \u003ci\u003eRomance de la Negra Rubia\u003c\/i\u003e (2014); de las novelas gráficas \u003ci\u003eBeya\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eLe viste la cara a Dios\u003c\/i\u003e) (2011) e Y \u003ci\u003esu despojo fue una muchedumbre\u003c\/i\u003e (2015) -ilustradas por Iñaki Echeverría- y de los relatos Sacrificios (2015). Estudió Letras en la UBA. En 2013 fue escritora residente en la Universidad de California en Berkeley, California. Desde entonces, coordina talleres y clínicas de escritura. Trabajó como editora de cultura de Clarín, y actualmente ejerce el periodismo de manera independiente, colaborando con medios como Página\/12, Fierro, el blog de Eterna Cadencia y la revista Anfibia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Literatura Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44087367499951,"sku":"8439736266","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_e84bbb71-94f3-49b6-a0b4-eb1f16c90945.jpg?v=1719834094","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/es\/products\/las-aventuras-de-china-iron-the-adventures-of-china-iron-9788439736264","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}