{"product_id":"fever-dream-by-samantha-schweblin","title":"'Fever Dream' by Samantha Schweblin","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eSchweblin’s novel opens with a familiar absence—a missing child—and as a mother searches and a father trys to account for what’s happened, the book fractures into multiple versions of events, rumours, and possibilities, it never fully finds a single truth.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eRather than functioning as a conventional thriller, \u003cem data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eFever Dream\u003c\/em\u003e (published in some editions as \u003cem data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eDistancia de rescate\u003c\/em\u003e) works through tension and distortion, using gaps, repetition, and misdirection to keep the reader off-balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eSchweblin, one of the most prominent contemporary Argentine writers, is known for this kind of compressed, unsettling fiction—where the pressure comes less from plot than from what can’t quite be explained or pinned down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:490a8ac3-2407-4ea8-a442-6b62c82a99a6-15\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-26\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"60720735-7bce-4f48-a565-baeb8baa91d9\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1025\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback edition, 2017. Clean, solid copy, as new.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"bower studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44409444499539,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0268\/2707\/files\/thebowerbooker_58.png?v=1781080546","url":"https:\/\/bowerbooks.com\/products\/fever-dream-by-samantha-schweblin","provider":"bower books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}