{"product_id":"early-levy-beautiful-mutants-and-swallowing-geography-paperback","title":"Early Levy: Beautiful Mutants and Swallowing Geography (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eEarly Levy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomprises two pioneering early works by Man Booker-shortlisted writer Deborah Levy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBEAUTIFUL MUTANTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLapinski, a manipulative and magical Russian exile, summons forth a number of highly contemporary urban pilgrims. Through them, Levy explores broken dreams and self-destructive desires in a shimmering, dislocated allegory of its times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u0026amp; SWALLOWING GEOGRAPHY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike her namesake Jack Kerouac, J.K. is always on the road, travelling Europe with her typewriter in a pillowcase. From J.K.'s irreverent, ironic perspective, Levy charts a new, dizzying, end-of-the-century world of shifting boundaries and displaced peoples.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'She storms through the back door, refusing to be weighed down with rationalist and aesthetic baggage . . . [This] is a world on the brink of destruction but it's going down with a barnyard laugh and an explosive extravagance of imagination'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlitz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'It throbs its way into the imagination like the unguided missile it decries'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eObserver on Beautiful Mutants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deborah Levy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41151590400178,"sku":"9780241968338","price":275.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/products\/354581_6166d1a9adbc08.58035086_9780241968338.jpg?v=1640807637","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/early-levy-beautiful-mutants-and-swallowing-geography-paperback","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}