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6 Burnside Foreign Languages- Spanish Bilingual
14 Local Warehouse Foreign Languages- Spanish
3 Remote Warehouse Literature- A to Z

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Spanish Short Stories 1 Cuentos Hispanic

by Jean Franco

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Publisher Comments:

The eight short stories in this collection by Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Camilo Jose Cela and other writers in Spanish have been chosen both for their literary merit and for being representative of twentieth-century Spanish-American writing. The English translations that are printed in a parallel text are literal rather than literary, and there are additional notes on the text.

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Table of Contents

Emma Kunz / Jorge Luis Borges — The Budget / Mario Benedetti --The Cavalry colonel / H.A. Murena — Isabel's soliloquy: watching the rain in Macondo / Gabriel Garcâia Mâarquez — Welcome, Bob / Juan Carlos Onetti — The Romerâia / Camilo Josâe Cela — The Pigeon / Carlos Martâinez Moreno — Talpa / Juan Rulfo.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780140025002
Subtitle:
Parallel Text
Editor:
Franco, Jean
Editor:
Franco, Jean
Author:
Various
Author:
Franco, Jean
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Location:
Harmondsworth, U.K. ;
Subject:
Spanish
Subject:
Short Stories (Anthologies)
Subject:
Anthologies (multiple authors)
Subject:
Short stories, spanish
Subject:
Short stories, Spanish -- Translations into English.
Subject:
Cuentos en espaänol
Subject:
Literary
Series:
Penguin Parallel Text
Series Volume:
no. 2.
Publication Date:
November 1966
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
Spanish
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
7.75x5.04x.46 in. .33 lbs.
Age Level:
14-20
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