{"product_id":"zoo-or-letters-not-about-love","title":"Zoo, or Letters Not about Love","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eZoo, or Letters Not about Love\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eViktor Shklovsky\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781628974966\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eDalkey Archive Press\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\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eWhile living in exile in Berlin, the formidable literary critic Viktor Shklovsky fell in love with Elsa Triolet. He fell into the habit of sending Elsa several letters a day, a situation she accepted under one condition: he was forbidden to write about love. \u003ci\u003eZoo, or Letters Not about Love\u003c\/i\u003e is an epistolary novel born of this constraint, and although the brilliant and playful letters contained here cover everything from observations about contemporary German and Russian life to theories of art and literature, nonetheless every one of them is indirectly dedicated to the one topic they are all required to avoid: their author's own unrequited love.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Dalkey Archive Press","offers":[{"title":"Zoo, or Letters Not about Love | Viktor Shklovsky | Paperback | 9781628974966 | New | Fiction 1679722","offer_id":50796234047746,"sku":"1679722","price":30.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/714gfqsILSL.jpg?v=1792383417","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/zoo-or-letters-not-about-love","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}