{"product_id":"el-fuego-hardcover","title":"El Fuego - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Rubín\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A visually stunning sci-fi narrative.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom visionary storyteller David Rubín (\u003ci\u003eCosmic Detective\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hero\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eEl Fuego \u003c\/i\u003eis a psychological, philosophical, and geographical odyssey through the last remaining days of planet Earth. It is the story of one particular inhabitant, who must decide how much more of himself to give to the greater good before truly finding peace within.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA mass-extinction event is imminent as a giant meteorite is hurtling toward the Earth. Renowned architect Alexander Yorba, entrusted to design a citadel on the Moon which would ensure the survival of humanity, is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Thrust into an existential crisis, Alexander begins to question the validity of his successes, having colluded with the world's elite to spare only the wealthiest members of society, and grapples with what it means to be a decent person in a decaying world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis spiritual and moral journey will take him from the Moon to Madrid, by way of New York, Helsinki, Amsterdam, and Rome, where he will have to confront his past choices with those who were his greatest influences, in hopes of finding his way . . . before the end comes.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Rubín \u003c\/b\u003eis a Spanish cartoonist born in Ourense, Galicia. He's the visionary creator behind \u003ci\u003eThe Hero, \u003c\/i\u003e co-creator and illustrator on \u003ci\u003eEther\u003c\/i\u003e with Matt Kindt, \u003ci\u003eCosmic\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eDetective\u003c\/i\u003e with Matt Kindt and Jeff Lemire, \u003ci\u003eBattling Boy: The Rise of Aurora West\u003c\/i\u003e with Paul Pope and J.T. Petty, \u003ci\u003eRumble\u003c\/i\u003e with John Arcudi, the Eisner-nominated \u003ci\u003eBeowulf \u003c\/i\u003egraphic novel with Santiago García, and \u003ci\u003eGrand Hotel Abyss\u003c\/i\u003e with Marcos Prior, among others. David lives in a town close to Madrid, Spain, with his family and a dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 9.7 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53574826819891,"sku":"9781637154915","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/el-fuego-hardcover","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}