{"product_id":"music-for-bamboo-strings","title":"Music for Bamboo Strings","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMusic for Bamboo Strings\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eCarlos Pintado\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9798987926451\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eSundial House\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2024\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eBilingual\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e152\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eIntimate conversations, soliloquies, patches of burned diaries, existential definitions of beauty, pain, or personal discovery come together in\u003ci\u003e Music for Bamboo Strings\u003c\/i\u003e. A subtle tapestry of music imbues the story and cinematography of each poem. This bilingual collection by Cuban-American poet Carlos Pintado has been masterfully translated by Lawrence Schimel, a recipient of the 2023 Sundial Literary Translation Award. \u003ci\u003eMúsica para cuerdas de bambú\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eMusic for Bamboo Strings\u003c\/i\u003e is a lyric journey through several cultures and themes: a reinterpretation of Kawabata's \u003ci\u003eSnow Country\u003c\/i\u003e or Vincent van Gogh's \u003ci\u003eWheatfields with Crows\u003c\/i\u003e, for instance. These poems also evoke Pintado's quieter moments, while he's subdued by flickering flames in the small hours or captivated by a fleeting face in a crowd. \u003ci\u003eMusic for Bamboo Strings\u003c\/i\u003e is a territory of fear and beauty that wonders what may be revealed through poetry and plots an emotional cartography of paths that might be followed.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Sundial House","offers":[{"title":"Music for Bamboo Strings | Carlos Pintado | Paperback | 9798987926451 | New | Fiction 1758734","offer_id":49229063094424,"sku":"1758734","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81gMTkl8IdL.jpg?v=1781197674","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/music-for-bamboo-strings","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}