Macedonio Fernandez

The Museum of Eterna's Novel (the First Good Novel)

Übersetzer: Schwartz, Margaret

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A novel decades ahead of its time, and the only work by Jorge Luis Borges's mentor available in English.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Open Letter
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 139mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9781934824061
• ISBN-10: 1934824062
• Artikelnr.: 26542018

Autorenporträt

Macedonio Fernández was one of the most influentialand strangestArgentine authors ever. He was Borges's mentor; he campaigned for president by leaving notecards with the word "Macedonio" in cafes; he started a utopian society. He also wrote the "Last Bad Novel" (Adriana Buenos Aires) and the "First Good One" (The Museum of Eterna's Novel). Margaret Schwartz is an assistant professor at Fordham University. She was a Fulbright fellow to Argentina in 2004, during which time she researched the life and works of Macedonio Fernández. Adam Thirlwell is the author of the novels Politics and The Escape. His book about literature and translation, The Delighted States, won the Somerset Maugham Award in 2008. He has twice been named as one of Granta's "Best Young British Novelists."