{"product_id":"christmas-at-the-four-corners-of-the-earth","title":"Christmas at the Four Corners of the Earth","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAvailable in limited quantity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twelve trans-realist prose sketches in Blaise Cendrar's \u003cem\u003eChristmas at the Four Corners of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e take the reader to Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Rotterdam, China, New Mexico, New Zealand, the Ardennes Forest, and the south Atlantic ocean. Working together they are antithesis to sentimental Christmas stories. Illustrated by Denzil Walker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a first printing of the first edition. Cloth binding. Copies have been archived at BOA Editions, Ltd. since publication and are in good condition with minimal shelf wearing. Unread. Ideal collector's copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePraise for the collection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In \u003cem\u003eChristmas at the Four Corners of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e by the poet Blaise Cendrars—a leading figure in the Paris of Appollinaire and Picasso—each Christmas, pleasurable or grotesque, is evoked in brilliant detail. Everything that happens, it appears, is a matter of chance, but the poet chooses . . . Christmas, and the pieces fly together and give us a life that is like no other.\" \u003cstrong\u003e—Louis Simpson  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© BOA Editions, Ltd. 1994.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8419942405,"sku":"9781880238165","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/products\/file_201.jpeg?v=1527683198","url":"https:\/\/shop.boaeditions.org\/products\/christmas-at-the-four-corners-of-the-earth","provider":"Boa Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}