{"product_id":"love-training-paperback","title":"Love Training - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndr駸 Neuman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobin Myers\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaut and contemplative, these poems ruminate on family, exile, love, and the vagaries of human perception.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove Training\u003c\/i\u003e encapsulates Andr馥acute;s Neuman's work as a poet, spanning two decades in a single unified collection. The book is divided into three sections that complement and respond to each other. The first, \"Love Training,\" focuses on family, loss, relationships, desire, and a sense of anchoring in the world. The second, \"Fictions of Sight,\" is concerned with questions of perception, perspective, language and creativity. The third, \"I Don't Know Why,\" is a whimsical set of interconnected poems that ask unanswered questions, serving as a kind of coda.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Andr駸 Neuman is a rightly celebrated and widely translated novelist, he is also a lucid-and quite prolific--poet. \u003ci\u003eLove Training\u003c\/i\u003e is the first volume to make his sensitive, incisive poems available in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrés Neuman\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was selected as one of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e's Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists and was included on the Bogotá-39 list. He is the author of numerous novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction books, including \u003ci\u003eTraveler of the Century\u003c\/i\u003e (FSG), which won the Alfaguara Prize and the National Critics Prize, and \u003ci\u003eThe Things We Don't Do\u003c\/i\u003e (Open Letter Books), which received the Firecracker Award for Fiction. His poetry was awarded the Federico Garc僘 Lorca and Hiperi Prizes, among others. His works have been translated into twenty-five languages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Myers\u003c\/b\u003e is a Mexico City-based poet and Spanish-to-English translator. Deep Vellum published her translation of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Explanations\u003c\/i\u003e by Tedi López Mills in 2022. Other recent translations include \u003ci\u003eBariloche\u003c\/i\u003e by Andr駸 Neuman (Open Letter Books, 2023). As a poet, Robin's work was selected for the 2022 \u003ci\u003eBest American Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e anthology. Her collections have been published as bilingual English-Spanish editions in Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 21, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42696294465599,"sku":"9781646052684","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9ced35402e21104fef930dcc0f1a1c43.webp?v=1765006634","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/love-training-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}