{"id":1269,"date":"2024-02-28T02:17:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T02:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beforesaying.com\/?page_id=1269"},"modified":"2024-05-03T02:44:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T02:44:13","slug":"mogador_book","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beforesaying.com\/index.php\/books\/mogador_book\/","title":{"rendered":"mogador_book"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1269\" class=\"elementor elementor-1269\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e43fa93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e43fa93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32dab373 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32dab373\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/citylights.com\/literature-from-africa-latin-america-the-middle-east-oceania\/mogadorthe-names-of-the-air\/\" target=\"_blank\"   class=\"aux-button aux-medium aux-carmine-pink aux-round aux-none aux-uppercase\" ><span class=\"aux-overlay\"><\/span><span class=\"aux-text\">Buy  now!<\/span><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132fcce0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"132fcce0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5491dd3a e-con-full 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Alberto Ruy S\u00e1nchez (Mexico) \u2013 City Lights Books \u2013 1992<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1baeba62 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1baeba62\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c36a3e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c36a3e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From reviews of <i>Mogador: The Names of the Air<\/i>\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f94ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f94ecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cIn Schafer\u2019s sensual translation, S\u00e1nchez\u2019s prose captures the reader like a web of silken bonds\u2014soft but unyielding.\u201d \u2013 Charles Solomon, <em>Sunday Los Angeles Times<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0\u201cMemorable novella about being both untouched and seized\u2014all described in prose that mixes dreamy arabesque with crystalline precision.\u201d \u2013 <em>Kirkus Reviews<\/em><\/p><p>\u201cRuy S\u00e1nchez balances a double paradox: his novella about female desire, written by a man, criticizes Islamic and Latin-American concepts of male dominance. It\u2019s a dazzling philosophical conundrum\u2014a Sphinx-like riddle that only a king or a poet could solve. In any event, the pervasive desire in Mogador is particularized: it\u2019s the calling out of one body to another, one spirit to another, one soul to another\u2026. 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