{"product_id":"the-blue-fox-9780374114459","title":"The Blue Fox","description":"Set against the stark backdrop of the Icelandic winter, an elusive, enigmatic fox leads a hunter on a transformative quest. At the edge of the hunter's territory, a naturalist struggles to build a life for his charge, a young woman with Down syndrome whom he had rescued from a shipwreck years before. By the end of Sj n's slender, spellbinding fable of a novel, none of their lives will be the same. Winner of the 2005 Nordic Council Literature Prize--the Nordic world's highest literary honor--\u003ci\u003eThe Blue Fox \u003c\/i\u003eis part mystery, part fairy tale, and the perfect introduction to a mind-bending, world-class literary talent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13381832\"\u003eSjón\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.33h x 5.14w x 0.35d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374114459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374114455\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC099000\"\u003eWorld Literature | Europe (General)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSjón is the author of, among other works, \u003ci\u003eFrom the Mouth of the Whale \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Whispering Muse\u003c\/i\u003e. Born in Reykjavík in\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e1962, he is an award-winning novelist, poet, and playwright.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eHis novels have been translated into twenty-five languages.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eAlso a lyricist, he has written songs for Björk, including for her\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003emost recent project, \u003ci\u003eBiophilia\u003c\/i\u003e, and was nominated for an Oscar\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efor the lyrics he cowrote (with Lars von Trier) for \u003ci\u003eDancer in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Reykjavík.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698919117037,"sku":"9780374114459","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_87e1868c-bb44-4809-a9db-202f2dfd52c7.jpg?v=1649908028","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-blue-fox-9780374114459","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}