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000857307 24504 $$aThe Oxford book of Latin American short stories /$$cedited by Roberto González Echevarría.
000857307 24630 $$aLatin America short stories
000857307 260__ $$aNew York :$$bOxford University Press,$$c1999, ©1997.
000857307 300__ $$axiv, 481 pages ;$$c21 cm
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000857307 337__ $$aunmediated$$bn$$2rdamedia
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000857307 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 473-475) and index.
000857307 5050_ $$aTHE COLONIAL PERIOD: How the men were parted from the women / Fray Ramon Pane -- A maiden's story / Popol Vuh -- Tocay Capac, the first Inca / Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala -- Plague of ants / Fray Bartolome de las Casas -- The story of Pedro Serrano / Garcilaso de la Vega, el Inca -- The adventurer who pretended that he was a bishop / Gaspar de Villarroel -- Amorous and military adventures / Catalina de Erauso ("The lieutenant nun") -- A deal with Juana Garcia / Juan Rodriguez Freyle. NEW NATIONS: The slaughter house / Esteban Echeverria -- The tiger of the plains / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- He who listens may hear -- to his regret: confidence of a confidence / Juana Manuela Gorriti -- Fray Gomez's scorpion / Ricardo Palma -- Midnight mass / Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis. THE CONTEMPORARY PERIOD: The death of the empress of China / Ruben Dario -- Yzur / Leopoldo Lugones -- The decapitated chicken / Horacio Quiroga -- The baby in pink buckram / Joao do Rio (Paulo Barreto) -- The man who resembled a horse / Rafael Arevalo Martinez -- The braider / Ricardo Guiraldes -- The man who knew Javanese / Alfonso Henriques de Lima Barreto -- Peace on high / Romulo Gallegos -- The Christmas turkey / Mario de Andrade -- The daisy dolls / Felisberto Hernandez -- The photograph / Enrique Amorim -- The clearing / Luisa Mercedes Levinson -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Journey back to the source / Alejo Carpentier -- The tree / Maria Luisa Bombal -- The legend of 'El Cadejo' / Miguel Angel Asturias -- Encarnacion Mendoza's Christmas Eve / Juan Bosch -- The third bank of the river / Joao Guimaraes Rosa -- The image of misfortune / Juan Carlos Onetti -- Tell them not to kill me! / Juan Rulfo -- Hahn's pentagon / Osman Lins -- The switchman / Juan Jose Arreola -- The featherless buzzards / Julio Ramon Ribeyro -- Meat / Virgilio Piñera -- Unborn / Augusto Roa Bastos -- The night face up / Julio Cortazar -- Cooking lesson / Rosario Castellanos -- The doll queen / Carlos Fuentes -- The walk / Jose Donoso -- Balthazar's marvelous afternoon / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The challenge / Mario Vargas Llosa -- The crime of the mathematics professor / Clarice Lispector -- Buried statues / Antonio Benitez Rojo -- A woman's back / Jose Balza -- The warmth of things / Nelida Piñon -- Penelope / Dalton Trevisan -- The threshold / Christina Peri Rossi -- The parade ends / Reinaldo Arenas -- When women love men / Rosario Ferre.
000857307 520__ $$aThis collection brings together 53 stories that span the history of Latin American literature and represent the most dazzling achievements in the form. It covers the entire history of Latin American short fiction, from the colonial period to present.
000857307 650_0 $$aShort stories, Latin American$$vTranslations into English.
000857307 655_7 $$aShort stories.$$2lcgft
000857307 7001_ $$aGonzález Echevarría, Roberto.
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