Points of departure
Subtitle: new stories from Mexico
By: edited by Mónica Lavín ; translated by Gustavo V. Segade.
Contributors: Lavín, Mónica, 1955-; Segade, Gustavo Valentin, 1936-
Publisher: City Lights Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Short stories, Mexican -- Translations into English; Mexican fiction -- 20th century -- Translations into English
Description: Seventeen short stories by contemporary Mexican authors born in the '50s and '60s, all well-established writers in the prime of their careers. Some have already achieved critical acclaim in the U.S., but many of these prize-winning authors who are quite popular in the Spanish-speaking world have never before been published in English.