{"product_id":"in-concrete-paperback","title":"In Concrete - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Garréta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEmma Ramadan\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe newest novel by Prix Medicis-winner Anne Garréta, \u003ci\u003eIn Concrete\u003c\/i\u003e is a feminist inversion of a domestic drama crossed with Oulipian nursery rhyme.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne F. Garréta is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure, received her License de Lettres at the Université Paris 4 (Sorbonne), her Maitrise and her D.E.A at the Université Paris 7 (Diderot), and a PhD at New York University. The author of six novels, Garréta was coopted to the Oulipo in 2000. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003e Sphinx\u003c\/i\u003e (1986), which caused a sensation when Deep Vellum published its first English translation in 2015, tells a love story between two people without giving any indication of grammatical gender for the narrator or their lover. She won France's prestigious Prix Médicis in 2002 and the Albertine Prize in 2018 for her book, \u003ci\u003eNot One Day\u003c\/i\u003e, which was also nominated for a Lambda Literary Award. Garréta teaches regularly in France at the Université Rennes 2, and more recently at Paris 7 (Diderot), and is a professor at Duke University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Emma Ramadan is a literary translator of poetry and prose from France, the Middle East, and North Africa. She is the recipient of a Fulbright, an NEA Translation Fellowship, a PEN\/Heim grant, and the 2018 Albertine Prize. Her translations for Deep Vellum include Anne Garréta's Sphinx and Not One Day, Fouad Laroui's \u003ci\u003eThe Curious Case of Dassoukine's Trousers\u003c\/i\u003e, and Brice Matthieussent's \u003ci\u003eRevenge of the Translator\u003c\/i\u003e. She is based in Providence, RI, where she co-owns Riffraff bookstore and bar.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 11, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699637063743,"sku":"9781646050550","price":19.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b3e54f1fd8cfd1f22fcdff377b552fed.jpg?v=1765013987","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/in-concrete-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}