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Physical Desc
196 pages ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
Presents twenty Mexican stories from the early 20th century, including tales of fantasy, life in Mexico, history, the city, and private life by such authors as Carlos Fuentes, Elena Garro, and Juan Rulfo.
Presenta veinte pisos mexicanos de principios del siglo 20, incluyendo cuentos de fantasía, la vida en México, la historia, la ciudad y la vida privada de autores como Carlos Fuentes, Elena Garro y Juan Rulfo.
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Physical Desc
136 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A brilliant, prize-winning collection of stories by Mexico's most important living writer. From the semiotics of pet iguanas to the disillusionment of mariachi singers, Villoro reveals the deep dissatisfactions and absurdities of life in Mexico and its carnivalesque capital.
Series
Biblioteca de cuento contemporáneo volume no. 13
Physical Desc
121 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Physical Desc
xxi, 593 pages : illustrations, ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An anthology of short stories about the North American wilderness"--
A collection of short stories about the North American wilderness and outdoor life. They reveal the many ways in which the North American literary landscape has shaped -- and is shaped by -- our conceptions of the wild. Mystery, myth and magic, danger and survival, retreat and solitude, and even tales of environment and extinction fill these pages. Fuss includes an introductory...
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