Latin America has produced some of the great writers of the 20th century, and the 26 stories collected here--many never-before published in English--represent a concentration of some of the most celebrated authors in contemporary literature: Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and others.
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Latin America has produced some of the great writers of the 20th century, and the 26 stories collected here--many never-before published in English--represent a concentration of some of the most celebrated authors in contemporary literature: Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and others.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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New York. 1991. Dutton. Uncorrected Proofs. Very Good in Wrappers. 0525933670. 430 pages. paperback. keywords: Literature Translated Latin America Anthology. FROM THE PUBLISHER-This splendid collection of stories by 26 Latin American authors features the new voices and celebrate masters of one of the world's foremost literatures. Explore the gothic sexual ambiguitites of Carlos Fuentes' 'The Doll Queen, ' the psychological compression of Clarice Lispector's 'Love, ' or the baroque pyrotechnics of Machado de Assis and Adolfo Bioy Casares. Discover the paradically 'hard-boiled' detectice fiction of Ana Lydia Vega and some decidedly 'soft-boiled' criminals in Rubem Fonseca's 'Lonelyhearts. ' From erotic comedies by Isabel Allende and Jorge Amado to the playful labyrinths of Guillermo Cabrera Infante's London streets or Armonia Somers' roomful of elocks. A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes reveals the virtuosity of Latin American literature at its finest, and provides an illuminaing journey into dreamlike and unexpected worlds. inventory #16783.
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Good. Pages clean and unmarked. Light rubbing to edges. All orders shipped with tracking and delivery confirmation numbers. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers.
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Like New in Very Good jacket. Dutton, New York, 1991. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket: Very Good. First Edition. Some rubbing on back of dust jacket, covered in mylar.
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Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very large softcover, glossy color-illustrated front wrapper of nude woman in foliage, 430 pages. Creased near top front tip, light wear to bottom front edge. Stories by Marquez, Allende, Cortazar, Borges, Puig, Amado, Rosa, Fuentes and others. Near Fine copy.
