{"product_id":"pizen-stories-9780374616564","title":"Piñen: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fierce, tender collection of stories about the lives, traumas, and dreams of Mapuche youth in modern-day Chile. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe word \"\u003ci\u003epiñen\u003c\/i\u003e\" comes from Mapudungun and refers to the dust or the dirt that sticks to the body. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the all-too-real streets of Santiago de Chile, Daniela Catrileo gives us a portrait of a generation in search of itself. In \"Warriache,\" two childhood friends whose lives have been marked by their part Mapuche identity and the memories that bind them circle each other at a party. Their dance of delays and inevitable meeting expands into a tale across epochs--one that gives life to the hidden and suppressed experiences of those who live on the margins of other stories. In \"Pornomisery,\" a young girl considers the sexual violence that seems to lurk behind every closed door in her cloistered community and darken every possible route of exit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePiñen\u003c\/i\u003e is suffused with the humanity of its vivid, complex characters, bringing a side of modern Chile to vibrant life. It also marks the confident next step in the career of a writer poised to become one of the boldest and most uncompromising chroniclers of modern life in Latin American literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fsg Originals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374616564\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Daniela Catrileo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715382046901,"sku":"9780374616564","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/pizen-stories-9780374616564","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}