Synopses & Reviews
Review
"The collection offers excellent English translations, by eight different translators, of many superb examples of Catalonian women's fiction and should inspire critics to turn their scholarly attention not only to the five authors selected but to women's literature in Spain as well."—Studies in Short Fiction Studies in Short Fiction
Table of Contents
I leave you, my love, the sea as a token ; Some flowers ; The knot, the void ; A cool breeze for Wanda ; Miss Angels Ruscadell investigates the horrible death of Marianna Servera / Carme Riera -- Children ; The other / Helena Valentâi -- Vegetal (acts III & IV) ; Broken threads / Maria-Antáonia Oliver -- A crumb of nothing ; Melodrama in Alcoi / Isabel-Clara Simâo -- The everyday opera (selections) / Montserrat Roig.