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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0064315029 (pbk.) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
UG |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
PQ7087 E5 M37 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Masterworks of Latin American short fiction : |
Remainder of title |
eight novellas / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
edited by Cass Canfield, Jr. ; introduction by Ilan Stavans. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Icon Editions, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1996. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxii, 385 p. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The incredible and sad tale of innocent Eréndira and her heartless grandmother / Gabriel García Márquez -- Miss Florence's trunk / Ana Lydia Vega -- I heard her sing / G. Cabrera Infante -- The snow of the admiral / Alvaro Mutis -- The road to Santiago / Alejo Carpentier -- The pursuer / Julio Cortázar -- My uncle, the jaguar / João Guimarães Rosa -- The daisy dolls / Felisberto Hernández. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"Translations of works by eminent writers (Cabrera Infante, Carpentier, Cortázar, García Márquez, Guimarães Rosa, Felisberto Hernández, Mutis, Ana Lydia Vega) reprinted from previous editions. Accomplished, excellent translators in all cases. Strong locating introduction by Stavans describes trajectory of novella in Latin America, historical antecedents, and current practices. Short bio-bibliographies of authors. Unusual volume for its varied selection of writers"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/hlas/ |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Latin American fiction |
Chronological subdivision |
20th century |
General subdivision |
Translations into English. |
700 14 - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Canfield, Cass Jr. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Entry Department |
CRL |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Verified |
KRL |
Acquisition - Verified |
KB |