{"product_id":"9781518502644","title":"Fallen Angels Sing","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo escape the wrath of a deceived husband, Miguel Saavedra, a poet of sorts, abandons the good-time existential vacuum of Miami’s uprooted younger Cubans for New York. There he is caught in a web of plots spun by pro- and anti-Castro agents. The surrealistic flow of days and nights which follow lead the protagonist from university lecture hall to transvestite bar, from the arms of a beautiful woman to the dark regions of a basement \u003ci\u003esantería\u003c\/i\u003e temple. As the barriers between dream and reality, fact and fiction disappear, the ultimate purpose of Miguel’s life is unveiled before him: Miguel, like St. Michael, must confront the eternal foe: angels and archangels of evil incarnate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmar Torres’ \u003ci\u003eFallen Angels Sing\u003c\/i\u003e, an English recreation by the author of his novel \u003ci\u003eApenas un bolero\u003c\/i\u003e, is a magnificent tour de force that keeps the reader hanging on by a thread through to its unexpected ending.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arte Publico Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175207715056,"sku":"9781518502644","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781518502644_p0.jpg?v=1763728055","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781518502644","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}