{"product_id":"9780811225403","title":"Revulsion: Thomas Bernhard in San Salvador","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 1997 novel that put Horacio Castellanos Moya on the map, now published for the first time in English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An expatriate professor, Vega, returns from exile in Canada to El Salvador for his mother’s funeral. A sensitive idealist and an aggrieved motor mouth, he sits at a bar with the author, Castellanos Moya, from five to seven in the evening, telling his tale and ranting against everything his country has to offer. Written in a single paragraph and alive with a fury as astringent as the wrath of Thomas Bernhard, \u003cem\u003eRevulsion \u003c\/em\u003ewas first published in 1997 and earned its author death threats. Roberto Bolano called \u003cem\u003eRevulsion \u003c\/em\u003eCastellanos Moya’s darkest book and perhaps his best: “A parody of certain works by Bernhard and the kind of book that makes you laugh out loud.”","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118514323696,"sku":"9780811225403","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780811225403_p0.jpg?v=1763728837","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780811225403","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}