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ANTHOLOGIES
Quiroga, Horacio
El almohadón de plumas y otros cuentos
The Big Feather Pillow and Other Stories
Paperback 9789870409243 $9.99
This is a selection of the best short stories written by
the Uruguayan author whose talent and genius have
been compared to Edgar Allan Poe. A master in the art
of the short story, Quiroga wrote over 200 of them,
and his work and style are still admired today. This
anthology includes one of his famous fantastic tales,
El
almohadón de plumas
(
The Feather Pillow
).
Various Authors
Antología poética de la Generación del 27
Poetic Anthology: The Generation of 1927
Paperback 9789707310964 $11.99
The Generation of ’27 holds a place of honor in
twentieth-century Spanish poetry and its influence can
be seen in the works of future generations. The level of
achievement of those writers—who include Federico
García Lorca, Luis Cernuda, Vicente Aleixandre, Gerardo
Diego, Jorge Guillén, Dámaso Alonso—was only
previously attained by writers such as Juan Ramón
Jiménez, Antonio Machado, and Miguel de Unamuno
and has not been matched since. This edition includes
a study of the poetry of the famed Generation of ’27.
Various Authors
Cuentos breves para ir y venir
Stories for the Road
Paperback 9788466321457 $9.99
The characters in these magnificent stories travel a
lot. They come and go—sometimes by car, other times
in buses, on motorcycles, bicycles, trains, boats, or
airplanes. They may also put on a pair of well-worn
shoes or climb on a scooter or skateboard. Some of the
authors included are: Nuria Barrios, Mario Benedetti,
Julio Cortázar, Roberto Fontarrosa, Gabriel García
Márquez, Juan José Millás, Augusto Monterroso, Arturo
Pérez-Reverte, and Manuel Vincent.
Various Authors
Cuentos clásicos juveniles
Classic Stories for Young People
Paperback 9789681903206 $12.95
This anthology includes stories from such well-
known authors as Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Guy de
Maupassant, and Leo Tolstoy.
Various Authors
Cuentos colombianos
Colombian Tales
Paperback 9789582400606 $13.95
This anthology features six stunning stories by some of
the most cherished Colombian writers of the twentieth
century: José Félix Fuenmayor, Hernando Téllez, Alvaro
Cepeda Samudio, Eduardo Caballero Calderón, Manuel
Mejía Vallejo, and Roberto Burgos Cantor. These stories
reflect the themes and styles of the Latin American
boom.
Espuma y nada más
by Hernando Téllez is
considered a classic and has been translated into
several languages.
Various Authors
Cuentos inolvidables según Cortázar
Memorable Stories According to Cortázar
Paperback 9789705801891 $9.99
A collection of very diverse works, this anthology
is a gathering of short stories Cortázar labeled as
“unforgettable” in different time periods. The basis for
the selection is, of course, determined by his famed
essays. Included here is
Some aspects of the short story
(1962–1963).
Various Authors
Cuentos memorables según Borges
Memorable Stories According to Jorge Luis Borges
Paperback 9786071104656 $11.99
This unique anthology gathers the best short stories
of all time as selected in a 1935 magazine article by
Argentinean writer Jorge Luis Borges. Includes a variety
of stories, from May Sinclair’s
Donde su fuego nunca
se apaga
, to very popular stories such as
El escarabajo
de oro
by Edgar Allan Poe,
Bola de sebo
by Guy de
Maupassant, and
La pata de mono
by William Wymark
Jacobs.
