Short Stories by Latin American WomenShort Stories by Latin American Women
the Magic and the Real
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Current format, Book, 2003, Modern Library pbk. ed, No Longer Available.Book, 2003
Current format, Book, 2003, Modern Library pbk. ed, No Longer Available. Offered in 0 more formatsCelia Correas de Zapata, an internationally recognized expert in the field of Latin American fiction written by women, has collected stories by thirty-one authors from fourteen countries, translated into English by such renowned scholars and writers as Gregory Rabassa and Margaret Sayers Peden. Contributors include Dora Alonso, Rosario Ferré, Elena Poniatowska, Ana Lydia Vega, and Luisa Valenzuela. The resulting book is a literary tour de force, stories written by women in this hemisphere that speak to cultures throughout the world. In her Foreword, Isabel Allende states, 'this anthology is so valuable; it lays open the emotions of writers who, in turn, speak for others still shrouded in silence.'
Celia Correas de Zapata, an internationally recognized expert in the field of Latin American fiction written by women, has collected stories by thirty-one authors from fourteen countries, translated into English by such renowned scholars and writers as Gregory Rabassa and Margaret Sayers Peden. Contributors include Dora Alonso, Rosario Ferré, Elena Poniatowska, Ana Lydia Vega, and Luisa Valenzuela. The resulting book is a literary tour de force, stories written by women in this hemisphere that speak to cultures throughout the world. In her Foreword, Isabel Allende states, “This anthology is so valuable; it lays open the emotions of writers who, in turn, speak for others still shrouded in silence.”
An outstanding collection of stories by women authors from Latin America explores elements of the realistic and the magical in works by Dora Alonso, Rosario Ferré, Elena Poniatowska, Luisa Valenzuela, and Ana Lydia Vega, among others. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
Offers a collection of stories by thirty-one authors from fourteen countries, including works by Dora Alonso, Elena Poniatowska, and Luisa Valenzuela.
Celia Correas de Zapata, an internationally recognized expert in the field of Latin American fiction written by women, has collected stories by thirty-one authors from fourteen countries, translated into English by such renowned scholars and writers as Gregory Rabassa and Margaret Sayers Peden. Contributors include Dora Alonso, Rosario Ferré, Elena Poniatowska, Ana Lydia Vega, and Luisa Valenzuela. The resulting book is a literary tour de force, stories written by women in this hemisphere that speak to cultures throughout the world. In her Foreword, Isabel Allende states, “This anthology is so valuable; it lays open the emotions of writers who, in turn, speak for others still shrouded in silence.”
An outstanding collection of stories by women authors from Latin America explores elements of the realistic and the magical in works by Dora Alonso, Rosario Ferré, Elena Poniatowska, Luisa Valenzuela, and Ana Lydia Vega, among others. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
Offers a collection of stories by thirty-one authors from fourteen countries, including works by Dora Alonso, Elena Poniatowska, and Luisa Valenzuela.
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