{"product_id":"slow-elephants-of-milan-angel-bonomini-paperback","title":"Slow Elephants of Milan -- Ángel Bonomini, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Revelatory and seductive.\"--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnigmatic fictions from a lost master of Argentine literature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA man and woman on a road trip make an unplanned detour to Laar, an empty city of palaces and canals that may be no city at all. Two gaucho rebels are captured during war--one finds freedom in writing stories while the other is driven mad with envy. And a traveler in postwar Italy is inspired, almost against his will, to record the mysterious progress of two elephants through the foggy streets of Milan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn twelve short fictions threaded together by an insatiable curiosity about time, memory, art, and the divine, Ángel Bonomini (\u003ci\u003eThe Novices of Lerna\u003c\/i\u003e) explores \"the sweet and subtle interrelations of things.\" Originally published in 1978 and appearing in English for the first time, \u003ci\u003eSlow Elephants of Milan\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable addition to our literature of the strange and fantastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ángel Bonomini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transit Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.8\" H x 5.2\" L x 0.6\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9798893380484\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67492014522672,"sku":"9798893380484","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2712\/8368\/files\/9798893380484.jpg?v=1786446265","url":"https:\/\/flowerburst.co\/products\/slow-elephants-of-milan-angel-bonomini-paperback","provider":"Flowerburst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}