{"id":12150,"date":"2019-01-31T16:13:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T21:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/?page_id=12150"},"modified":"2022-11-01T13:34:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T17:34:35","slug":"book-ruin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/book-ruin\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book of Ruin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<a href=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover.jpg 432w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover-212x318.jpg 212w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Book-of-Ruin_Gonzalez-cover-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 2px 6px 4px 6px; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid;\">paper \u2022 102 pages \u2022 15.95<br \/>\nISBN: 978-1-945588-32-7<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"stunning-text-button gdl-button-hover\" style=\"color: #efefef; background-color: #171717;\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcshoppingcart.uchicago.edu\/Cart2\/Chicagobook?ISBN=9781945588327&amp;PRESS=fourway&gt; data-color=\" data-color-hover=\"#efefef\" data-bg=\"#d2d2d2\" data-bg-hover=\"#171717\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Add to Cart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/column]<br \/>\n[column col=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1><em>The Book of Ruin<\/em><\/h1>\n<h2>Rigoberto Gonz\u00e1lez<\/h2>\n<h5>Featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/01\/21\/686349087\/-i-reject-walls-a-2019-poetry-preview?fbclid=IwAR30nfIwv70d7-mTmSZmb7YAgaBYr6HSDQoa6M-XDrq8u5psPYnEDzfWB9c\">&#8220;I Reject Walls&#8221;: A 2019 Poetry Preview in NPR<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><em>These poems consider the history&#8211;and uncertain future&#8211;of the Americas, particularly regarding the danger of climate change, and suggest a line from colonialism toward a shattering &#8220;Apocalipsixtl\u00e1n.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0&#8220;PARABLE of A Brief History of Fathers Searching for Their Sons&#8221; from <em>The Book of Ruin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a man who sits on the shore every morning,<br \/>\nstaring at the sea. And the sea stares back, defiantly.<br \/>\nIt won\u2019t release its secrets. <em>I\u2019ll give you an answer<\/em><br \/>\n<em>if I take what you\u2019re offering me,<\/em> says the sea&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"stunning-text-button gdl-button-hover\" style=\"color: #efefef; background-color: #171717;\" href=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/rigobertogonzalez\/\" data-color=\"#ffffff\" data-color-hover=\"#efefef\" data-bg=\"#d2d2d2\" data-bg-hover=\"#171717\">About the Author<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] paper \u2022 102 pages \u2022 15.95 ISBN: 978-1-945588-32-7 Add to Cart [\/column] [column col=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;] The Book of Ruin Rigoberto Gonz\u00e1lez Featured on &#8220;I Reject Walls&#8221;: A 2019 Poetry Preview in NPR These poems consider the history&#8211;and uncertain future&#8211;of the Americas, particularly regarding the danger of climate change, and suggest a line from colonialism [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12150","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12150"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18402,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12150\/revisions\/18402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}