Valenzuela, Luisa

San Francisco. 1988. North Point Press. Advance Uncorrected Page-Proof Copy. Very Good in Wrappers. 0865473102. Translated from the Spanish by Hortense Carpentier. J. Jorge Catello, Helen Lane, Christopher Leland, Margaret Sayers Peden, David Unger. 202 pages. paperback. keywords: Literature Translated Argentina Latin America Women. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Stories in the second and third part of this book have been selected by the author from the collections CLARA and STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN HERE, originally published by Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, New York. ‘The Censors' appeared in Short Shorts, edited by Irving Howe and Ilana Howe and published by David Godine, Boston. CONTENTS: UP AMONG THE EAGLES - The Censors; The Snow White Watchman; Cat's Eye; Flea Market; Legend of the Self Sufficient Child; Country Carnival; Generous Impediments Float Downriver; The Redtown Chronicles; Up Among the Eagles; The Attainment of Knowledge; One Siren or Another; The Blue Water Man; My Everyday Colt; Papito's Story; STRANGE THINGS HAPPEN HERE - Strange Things Happen Here; The Best Shod ‘oo; The Gift of Words; Love of Animals; The Verb to Kill; All About Suicide; The Celery Munchers; Vision out of the Corner of One Eye; Ladders to Success; A Story About Greenery; The Place of Its Quietude; THE HERETICS - The Door; City of the Unknown; Nihil Obstat; A Family for Clotilde; Trial of the Virgin; The Son of Kermaria; The Minstrels. inventory #15929 ISBN: 0865473102.