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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Presents a complete collection of the author's short stories, some of which were not previously published, featuring such characters as a boy who decides to become a writer to impress the rich girl he has fallen in love with and an architect with plans for an impregnable library."--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From celebrated author Agustina Bazterrica, this collection of nineteen brutal, darkly funny short stories takes into our deepest fears and through our most disturbing fantasies. Through stories about violence, alienation, and dystopia, Bazterrica's vision of the human experience emerges in complex, unexpected ways--often unsettling, sometimes thrilling, and always profound"--
4) Spanish stories =: Cuentos españoles : stories in the original Spanish with new English translations
Series
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
7) Antipodes
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
This is a meditation on the nature of identity and, on the unsuspected tragedies inflicted on people by the chaos of war.
Author
Series
New Directions paperbook ; 1351
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
"At the age of seventy, after a gap of twenty years, Jorge Luis Borges returned to writing short stories. In "Brodie's Report," he returned also to the style of his earlier years with its brutal realism, nightmares, and bloodshed. Many of these stories, including "Unworthy" and "The Other Duel," are set in the macho Argentinean underworld, and even the rivalries between artists are suffused with suppressed violence. Throughout, opposing themes of...
Series
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Buenos Aires: city of contrasts, contradictions; always on the edge of chaos; in love with its own disorder despite the crude, transitory violence, the lack of law and order, the ubiquitously hurled insult, the thunderous boom of traffic, and honking, hurled curses. Its inhabitants love/hate the city. In the language of the port-dwellers, irony is currency. The multimillionaires of Puerto Madero deal in this irony with as fluently as the workers...
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