{"product_id":"springtime-in-a-broken-mirror","title":"Springtime in a Broken Mirror","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpringtime in a Broken Mirror is a novel that tells the story of a family torn apart by history, and asks whether shattered lives can ever be mended. It is written by one of the great masters of the Latin American novel and is told with tenderness and fury through the voices of the family. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 February 2019\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn extraordinary tale of love and exile, from one of the great masters of Latin American literature, unfolds in the pages of \"Springtime in a Broken Mirror.\" Santiago, a political prisoner in Montevideo, finds himself confined to writing letters to his family and grappling with the harsh realities of his captivity. Meanwhile, his family, scattered across different countries, grapples with their own struggles in exile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this novel, author Julio Cortázar weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and perspectives, creating a remarkable collage of unique voices and shards that reflect the fractured nature of the family. Through the eyes of Santiago's father, we witness his attempts to adapt to life in exile, his daughter's awe at the bustling city, and his wife's tumultuous journey of temptation and longing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Springtime in a Broken Mirror\" explores the profound impact of history on individuals and families, asking whether shattered lives can ever truly be mended. Cortázar's masterful storytelling brings the characters to life with tenderness and fury, creating a deeply moving and thought-provoking narrative.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis novel is not just a story; it is a testament to the power of literature to transcend boundaries and connect people across time and space. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always the possibility of redemption and renewal. \"Springtime in a Broken Mirror\" is a masterful novel that deserves to be read and cherished by anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 12 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241302620                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mario Benedetti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100928372986,"sku":"9780241302620","price":7.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/3a035f8f98e7a628168d6ca2b68358c9.jpg?v=1626661167","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/springtime-in-a-broken-mirror","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}