{"product_id":"malina-9780811228725","title":"Malina","description":"In \u003cem\u003eMalina, \u003c\/em\u003eoriginally published in German in 1971, Ingeborg Bachmann invites the reader into a world stretched to the very limits of language. An unnamed narrator, a writer in Vienna, is torn between two men: viewed, through the tilting prism of obsession, she travels further into her own madness, anxiety, and genius. \u003cem\u003eMalina \u003c\/em\u003eexplores love, \"deathstyles,\" the roots of fascism, and passion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBachmann, Ingeborg:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - (1926-1973) is widely regarded as one of the greatest German-language writers of the twentieth century. Her poems, plays, stories, and only finished novel, \u003cem\u003eMalina\u003c\/em\u003e, have been championed by Paul Celan, Hannah Arendt, Günter Grass, Peter Handke, Thomas Bernhard, Christa Wolf, and Elfriede Jelinek.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoehm, Philip:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip Boehm\u003c\/strong\u003e is an American playwright, theater director, and the translator of numerous books, including Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina (forthcoming from New Directions).\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKushner, Rachel:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eRachel Kushner\u003c\/strong\u003e is the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Flamethrowers\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTelex from Cuba\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Mars Room\u003c\/em\u003e.","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613939208466,"sku":"9780811228725","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1e2a0fdb-02b2-4c76-99c7-344172716714.jpg?v=1732422390","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/malina-9780811228725","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}