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The Vintage book of Latin American stories / edited by Carlos Fuentes and Julio Ortega.

Contributor(s):
Ortega, Julio
Fuentes, Carlos
Material type: Book; Format: print; Literary form: Short stories Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2000
Description:
xx, 380 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
067977551X :
Other title:
Latin American stories
Uniform title(s):
Picador book of Latin American stories.
Subject(s):
Short stories, Latin American -- Translations into English
Latin American fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English
Contents:
The aleph / Juan Luis Borges -- The balcony / Felisberto Hernández -- The third bank of the river / João Guimarães Rosa -- The one who came to save me / Virgilio Piñera -- Hell most feared / Juan Carlos Onetti -- Luvina / Juan Rulfo -- Blow-up / Julio Cortázar -- Love / Clarice Lispector -- Ana María / José Donoso -- The handsomest drowned man in the world / Gabriel García Márquez -- The melancholic pedestrian / Salvador Garmendia -- The wardrobe, the old man and death / Julio Ramón Ribeyro -- Subterranean river / Inés Arredondo -- The scissors / Antonio Benítez Rojo -- Orion's glow / Alejandro Rossi -- A new man / Luis Loayza -- Bukhara nocturne / Sergio Pitol -- Getting even / Luis Rafael Sánchez -- House of passion / Nélida Piñón -- Panther eyes / Luisa Valenzuela -- The queen / José Emilio Pacheco -- A brief reappearance by Florence, this autumn / Alfredo Bryce Echenique -- The stroke of midnight / José Balza -- Van Gogh's ear / Moacyr Scliar -- The cyclist of San Cristóbal Hill / Antonio Skármeta -- Notes from Buenos Aires / Mario Levrero -- The feast / Policarpo Varón -- The benefactor / Rodolfo Hinostroza -- The centerfielder / Sergio Ramírez -- Naturally / María Luisa Puga -- Mirror images / Hernán Lara Zavala -- from Big-eyed woman / Angeles Mastretta -- Taxi driver, minus Robert De Niro / Fernando Ampuero -- Don't tell her you love her / Senel Paz -- Voice of the water / Alberto Ruy Sánchez -- from Naturalezas menores / Antonio López Ortega -- Coyote / Juan Villoro -- National sovereignty / Rodrigo Fresán -- Clamour / Pablo Soler Frost.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Monterey Public Library Adult Fiction 808.83/VIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31971003886434
Total holds: 0

"Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in Great Britain by Picador, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Ltd., London, in 1998 as The Picador book of Latin American stories."--Verso t.p.

The aleph / Juan Luis Borges -- The balcony / Felisberto Hernández -- The third bank of the river / João Guimarães Rosa -- The one who came to save me / Virgilio Piñera -- Hell most feared / Juan Carlos Onetti -- Luvina / Juan Rulfo -- Blow-up / Julio Cortázar -- Love / Clarice Lispector -- Ana María / José Donoso -- The handsomest drowned man in the world / Gabriel García Márquez -- The melancholic pedestrian / Salvador Garmendia -- The wardrobe, the old man and death / Julio Ramón Ribeyro -- Subterranean river / Inés Arredondo -- The scissors / Antonio Benítez Rojo -- Orion's glow / Alejandro Rossi -- A new man / Luis Loayza -- Bukhara nocturne / Sergio Pitol -- Getting even / Luis Rafael Sánchez -- House of passion / Nélida Piñón -- Panther eyes / Luisa Valenzuela -- The queen / José Emilio Pacheco -- A brief reappearance by Florence, this autumn / Alfredo Bryce Echenique -- The stroke of midnight / José Balza -- Van Gogh's ear / Moacyr Scliar -- The cyclist of San Cristóbal Hill / Antonio Skármeta -- Notes from Buenos Aires / Mario Levrero -- The feast / Policarpo Varón -- The benefactor / Rodolfo Hinostroza -- The centerfielder / Sergio Ramírez -- Naturally / María Luisa Puga -- Mirror images / Hernán Lara Zavala -- from Big-eyed woman / Angeles Mastretta -- Taxi driver, minus Robert De Niro / Fernando Ampuero -- Don't tell her you love her / Senel Paz -- Voice of the water / Alberto Ruy Sánchez -- from Naturalezas menores / Antonio López Ortega -- Coyote / Juan Villoro -- National sovereignty / Rodrigo Fresán -- Clamour / Pablo Soler Frost.

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