The Fat Man from La Paz
Subtitle: Contemporary Fiction from Bolivia
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Published: September 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9781583220306
Subjects: Short stories, Bolivian; Literary Criticism; Caribbean & Latin American; Fiction - General; Fiction; Translations into English; FIC003000; LIT; FIC; LIT004100; Short Stories (Anthologies); Literary Criticism & Collections / Central & South American; Bolivian fiction; Anthologies (multiple authors); 20th century
First sentence: Horacio Quiroga, the great Uruguayan storyteller, used to say of the well-written short story: "A novel cleansed of its verbiage."