Title Short stories in Spanish / edited by John R. King

Published London : Penguin, 1999

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Description xiii, 233 pages ; 20 cm regular print Series New Penguin parallel texts New Penguin parallel texts. Contents Eva's indifference / Soledad Puértolas -- A literary tea party / Julio Ramón Ribeyro -- On the honeymoon / Javier Marías -- Walimai / Isabel Allende -- María dos Prazeres / Gabriel García Márquez -- Las amigas / Carlos Fuentes -- Absurd ending / Laura Freixas -- The possessed / Antonio Muñoz Molina -- Second time around / Julio Cortázar -- Syllabus / Juan Benet Summary "This new volume of ten short stories, with parallel translations, offers students of Spanish at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature, without having constantly to refer back to a dictionary. Richly diverse in themes and styles, the stories are by both new and well-established writers ..."--Cover Notes Includes: "Notes on Spanish texts" in English (p. [221]-233) Also issued online Text in Spanish with parallel English translation Subject Short stories, English -- Translations into Spanish. Short stories, Spanish American -- Translations into English. Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English. Spanish fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English. Short stories, Spanish -- Translations into English. Spanish language materials -- Bilingual -- English Spanish language materials -- Bilingual. Genre/Form Short stories. Author King, John R. LC no. 2001274151 ISBN 0140265414 (paperback) 9780140265415 (paperback)

Other Titles Parallel title on cover: Cuentos en español

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