{"product_id":"texas-the-great-theft-10th-anniversary-edition-9781646053537","title":"Texas: The Great Theft: 10th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA contemporary classic from award-winning author Carmen Boullosa, in the tradition of Juan Rulfo, Jorge Luis Borges and C?sar Aira, now available in a special Tenth Anniversary Edition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, \u003ci\u003eTexas: The Great Theft\u003c\/i\u003e is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland. Boullosa views border history through a new lens decentering US narratives, and her sympathetic portrayal of each of her wildly diverse characters--Mexican ranchers and Texas Rangers, Comanches and cowboys, German socialists and runaway slaves, Southern belles and dancehall girls--makes her storytelling tremendously powerful and absorbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a new introduction by Merve Emre, the Tenth Anniversary Edition of \u003ci\u003eTexas\u003c\/i\u003e sheds important historical light on current battles over the Mexican-American frontier while telling a gripping story with Boullosa's singular prose and formal innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep Vellum Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646053537\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Carmen Boullosa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44792577360053,"sku":"9781646053537","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_262c3b0a-1a41-4809-ba1a-1cfe2968ab47.jpg?v=1731426675","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/texas-the-great-theft-10th-anniversary-edition-9781646053537","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}