Chile / edited by Katherine Silver.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Silver, Katherine.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Traveler's literary companion

A traveler's literary companion

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Short stories, Chilean--Translations into English.

Short stories, Chilean.

Chilean fiction--20th century--Translations into English.

Chilean fiction.

Chile--Fiction.

Chile.

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xvi, 228 pages : maps ; 19 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, Calif. : Whereabouts Press, [2003]

Summary:

The very best contemporary fiction by Chilean writers is arranged geographically for both adventure and armchair travelers. 1 map.

Contents:

The poet, wine, and sheep / Darío Oses

The queen of the corner / Pedro Lemebel

Curfew / José Donoso

The nanny and the iceberg / Ariel Dorfman

My name is Ingrid Larsen / Jorge Edwards

Roaming in Valparaíso / Pablo Neruda

Valparaíso, my love / Osvaldo Rodríguez Musso

Seaside resort / Adolfo Couve

Isla negra / Marjorie Agosín

Until she go no more / Beatriz García-Huidobro

The ghost of the German voyeur / Patricio Riveros Olavarría

The señora of the nightgowns / Hernán Rivera Letelier

The train / Roberto Ampuero

Afternnon in the pampa / Roberto Ampuero

Walking the Atacama / Luis Alberto Acuña

Deputies' street / Tito Matamala

The Chilean forest / Pablo Neruda

Black bird / Marta Brunet

Window on the south / Enrique Valdés

On the horse of dawn / Francisco Coloane

Pikinini / José Miguel Varas

A lone horseman / Patricio Manns.

Notes:

"Distributed to the trade by Consortium Book Sales & Distribution"--T.p. verso.

ISBN:

1883513138

OCLC:

51631105