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Short stories in Spanish

1999
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This collection contains eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation. Including stories by Fuentes, Molinas, Marquez and Cortazar, this volume gives a fascinating insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature.
Main title:
Short stories in Spanish / edited by John R. King.
Author:
Imprint:
London ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1999.©1999
Collation:
xiii, 233 pages ; 20 cm.
Variant title:
Parallel title on cover: Cuentos en español; Parallel title on cover: Cuentos en español
Notes:
In Spanish with English translation on facing pages.
Contents:
Eva's indifference / Soledad Puértolas -- A literary tea party / Julio Ramón Ribeyro -- On the honeymoon / Javier Marías -- Walimai / Isabel Allende -- María dos Prazeres / Gabriel García Márquez -- Las amigas / Carlos Fuentes -- Absurd ending / Laura Freixas -- The possessed / Antonio Muñoz Molina -- Second time around / Julio Cortázar -- Syllabus / Juan Benet.
ISBN:
0140265414 (pbk)9780140265415 (pbk)9780140265415 (paperback)
Dewey class:
863.0108064
Language:
EnglishSpanish
BRN:
148009
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