Short stories by Latin American women
Subtitle: the magic and the real
By: compiled and edited by Celia Correas de Zapata.
Contributors: Correas de Zapata, Celia.
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Latin American fiction -- Women authors -- Translations into English.; Short stories, Latin American -- Translations into English.; Latin American fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English.
Genres: Translations into English.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Foreword by Isabel Allende5; title: Introduction7; title: Isabel Allende (Chile); title: An Act of Vengeance11; title: Dora Alonso (Cuba); title: Sophie and theAngel18; title: lelena Araujo (Colombia); title: Asthmatic23; title: Maria Luisa Bombal (Chile); title: The Tree34; title: Rosario Castellanos (Mexico); title: Culinary Lesson43; title: Amparo Davila (Mexico); title: The End of a Struggle52; title: Guadalupe Duefias (Mexico); title: In Heaven56; title: Shoes for the Rest of my Life58; title: Maria Virginia Estenssoro (Bolivia); title: The Child That Never Was60; title: Rosario Ferre (Puerto Rico); title: The Poisoned Tale64; title: Elena Garro (Mexico); title: Blame the Tlaxcaltecs74; title: Nora Glickmann (Argentina); title: The Last Emigrant89; title: Lucia Guerra (Chile); title: The Virgin's Passion93; title: Liliana Heker (Argentina); title: Berkley orMariana of the Universe101; title: Vlady Kociancich (Argentina); title: Knight, Death and the Devil107; title: Luisa Mercedes Levinson (Argentina); title: The Cove114; title: Clarice Lispector (Brazil); title: Looking For Some Dignity121; title: Maria Elena Llano (Cuba); title: In the Family129; title: Carmen Naranjo (Costa Rica); title: Symbiotic Encounter133; title: Olga Orozco (Argentina); title: The Midgets138; title: Antonia Palacios (Venezuela); title: A Gentleman on the Train145; title: Cristina Peri Rossi (Uruguay); title: Breaking the Speed Record153; title: Nelida Pifi6n (Brazil); title: Big-bellied Cow156; title: Josefina Pla (Paraguay); title: To Seize the Earth163; title: Elena Poniatowska (Mexico); title: Park Cinema171; title: Teresa Porzencanski (Uruguay); title: The Story of a Cat176; title: Maria Teresa Solari (Peru); title: Death and Transfiguration of a Teacher181; title: Marta Traba (Argentina/Colombia); title: The Tale of the Velvet Pillows185; title: Luisa Valenzuela (Argentina); title: Up Among the Eagles190; title: Rima de Vallbona (Costa Rica); title: Penelope's Silver WeddingAnniversary196; title: Ana Lydia Vega (Puerto Rico); title: Cloud Cover Caribbean202; title: Alicia Yafiez Cossio (Ecuador); title: The IWM 1000208; title: Biographies213; title: Translators221.