{"title":"Raquel Gutirrez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaquel Gutirrez\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling narratives that explore the intersections of art, culture, and identity. Her works often delve into vivid urban landscapes and the subtle nuances of contemporary life, inviting readers to reflect on the vibrancy and complexity of modern existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a deft literary touch, Gutirrez's writing captures the pulse of creative expression and the human stories behind it. Readers can expect thoughtful, evocative prose that resonates long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"brown-neon-by-raquel-gutirrez-9781566896375","title":"Brown Neon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA meditation on southwestern terrains, intergenerational queer dynamics, and surveilled brown artists that crosses physical and conceptual borders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart butch memoir, part ekphrastic travel diary, part queer family tree, Raquel Gutierrez's debut essay collection \u003cem\u003eBrown Neon\u003c\/em\u003e gleans insight from the sediment of land and relationships. For Gutierrez, terrain is essential to understanding that no story, no matter how personal, is separate from the space where it unfolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether contemplating the value of adobe as both vernacular architecture and commodified art object, highlighting the feminist wounding and transphobic apparitions haunting the multi-generational lesbian social fabric, or recalling a failed romance, Gutierrez traverses complex questions of gender, class, identity, and citizenship with curiosity and nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423898976492,"sku":"9781566896375","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781566896375.jpg?v=1774769698"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/raquel-gutirrez.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}