Name: The Pedestrian
SKU: 64785932
Price: 397.57 MXN
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Author: Valerie Hsiung
ISBN: 9781643623115

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Nightboat Books

Autor

Valerie Hsiung

Año

2026

N° páginas

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21x13.3 cm

ISBN13

9781643623115

The Pedestrian

Valerie Hsiung (Autor) · Nightboat Books · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "The Pedestrian"

A poet’s novel, a body, a house, haunting and haunted by an unnamed horror.Emerging from the uncanny space of lullaby and ghost story, The pedestrian meanders down a labyrinth of divinatory time where crimes require a more defective detective. To understand the source of this text’s trauma, the reader must become an emotional detective, tracing the wound by its shadow. Meaning emerges through obfuscation, suggestion, and echo—courting what cannot be seen head-on to create a haunted grammar of grief. The pedestrian operates like an inverted pastoral, turning kitchens into underworlds, sidewalks into sacred sites—it “listens” as much as it speaks, responding to forces beyond itself.

A poet’s novel, a body, a house, where childhood ungrieved meets the horror of displacement. Emerging from the dark ecology between lullaby and ghost story, The pedestrian meanders down a labyrinth of divinatory time where crimes demand a more defective detective. To conjure the source of this text’s trauma, the poet becomes a ritual detective, tracing the wound by its shadow. Meaning emerges through distortion and echo—courting what cannot be seen head-on to create a haunted grammar of grief. An ill pastoral of displacement, The pedestrian turns domestic spaces into underworlds, the body of the exiled child into a prophetic threshold—it “listens” as much as it speaks, attuned to forces beyond itself.