{"product_id":"going-down","title":"Going Down","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnlike David Markson's most recent works, including \u003cem\u003eVanishing Point\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWittgenstein's Mistress, \u003c\/em\u003e which David Foster Wallace described as \"pretty much the high point of experimental fiction in this country,\" his early novel, \u003cem\u003eGoing Down, \u003c\/em\u003e is a more traditional effort, a masterfully plotted narrative set in Mexico in the 1960s. Three Americans, a man and two women, are living together in obvious intimacy. Their habits, strange to the Mexicans, are strangest of all to themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Fern Winters' attention is caught by movement behind a window in a run-down Greenwich Village apartment building, she can't suspect that her encounter with the apartment's occupant will eventually lead her to be come upon in an abandoned chapel, in a tiny mountain village--clutching the bloody machete with which one of the three has been murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGoing Down\u003c\/em\u003e is a rarity among novels--brilliantly and poetically written, faultlessly constructed, centered on fully realized people, and yet completely uninhibited in its depiction of startling eroticism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67587888742767,"sku":"9781593760649","price":132.93,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/1593760647.jpg?v=1790464892","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/going-down","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}