Short Stories in Spanish

New Penguin Parallel Texts
Herausgegeben:King, John

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature.

Produktdetails

• Penguin Parallel Text
• Verlag: Penguin / Penguin Books UK
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 28634
• 1999.
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 1999
• Englisch, Unbestimmt
• Abmessung: 199mm x 128mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 186g
• ISBN-13: 9780140265415
• ISBN-10: 0140265414
• Artikelnr.: 21583110

Autorenporträt

John King is a teacher of Spanish at Eton College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Eva's Indifference
Soledad Puértolas (1947- )
Translated by John R. King
A Literary Tea Party
Julio Ramón Ribeyro (1929- )
Translated by Clive Griffin
On the Honeymoon
Javier Marias (1951- )
Translated by Eric Southworth
Waliamai
Isabel Allende (1942- )
Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden
Maria dos Prazeres
Gabriel García Márquez (1928- )
Translated by Edith Grossman
Las Amigas
Carlos Fuentes (1928- )
Translated by Alfred Mac Adam
Absurd Ending
Laura Freixas (1958- )
Translated by John R. King
The Possessed
Antonio Muñez Molina (1956- )
Translated by John R. King
Second Time Round
Julio Cortázar (1914-84)
Translated by Clive Griffin
Syllabus
Juan Benet (1927-93)
Translated by Eric Southworth
Notes on Spanish Texts
Acknowledgments