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Spanish Short Stories

Spanish Short Stories Paperback / softback - 1966

by Jean Franco

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The eight short stories in this collection by Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Camilo Jose Cela and other writers in Spanish have been chosen both for their literary merit and for being representative of 20th-century Spanish-American writing. The English translations that are printed in a parallel text are literal rather than literary, and there are additional notes on the text.

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Paperback / softback. New. A collection of eight short stories. It gives the reader an insight into the differences between the literary cultures.
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  • Title Spanish Short Stories
  • Author Jean Franco
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition New
  • Condition New
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language SPA
  • Publisher Penguin Group, NY
  • Date November 30, 1966
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9780140025002
  • ISBN 9780140025002 / 0140025006
  • Weight 0.33 lbs (0.15 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.75 x 5.04 x 0.46 in (19.69 x 12.80 x 1.17 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Reading level 1170
  • Library of Congress subjects Short stories, Spanish
  • Dewey Decimal Code 863.010

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First line

On the fourteenth of January, 1922, when she returned home from the Tarbuch and Loewenthal textile mills, Emma Zunz discovered in the rear of the entrance hall a letter, posted in Brazil, which informed her that her father had died.

From the rear cover

The eight short stories in this collection by Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Camilo Jose Cela and other writers in Spanish have been chosen both for their literary merit and for being representative of twentieth-century Spanish-American writing. The English translations that are printed in a parallel text are literal rather than literary, and there are additional notes on the text.