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Sudden fiction Latino : short-short stories from the United States and Latin America / edited by Robert Shapard, James Thomas, and Ray Gonzalez ; introduction by Luisa Valenzuela.
Van Pelt Library PS508.H57 S844 2010
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic Americans--Literary collections.
- Hispanic Americans.
- American literature--Hispanic American authors.
- American literature.
- Short stories, Latin American.
- Short stories, American.
- Genre:
- Literary collections.
- Short stories, American.
- Short stories.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 336 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction: a smuggler's sack / Luisa Valenzuela
- The white girl / Luis Alberto Urrea
- The extravagant behavior of the naked woman / Josefina Estrada
- Everyone's Abuelo can't have ridden with Pancho Villa / Andrea Saenz
- The book without covers / Enrique Jaramillo Levi
- Alma / Junot Díaz
- 3 microstories: Cannibals and explorers ; Respect for genres ; Theologian / Ana María Shua
- Clownpants Molina / Stephen D. Gutierrez
- Insomnia / Virgilio Piñera
- People of the dog / Alma Luz Villanueva
- Light is like water / Gabriel García Márquez
- Red sperpent ceviche / Antonio Farias
- Celeste's heart / Aída Bortnik
- Shout / Dagoberto Gilb
- The lord of the flies / Marco Denevi
- Day ah Dallas mare toes / Luna Calderón
- The eclipse / Augusto Monterroso
- Montezuma, my revolver / Fernando Benavidez, Jr.
- Victim / Pedro Ponce
- When new flowers bloomed / Carmen Naranjo
- Imagining Bisbee / Alicita Rodríguez
- Miss Clairol / Helen María Viramontes
- Counterfeit / Edmundo Paz Soldán
- The news of the author / Omar Castañeda
- Halloween / Norma Elia Cantú
- The book of sand / Jorge Luis Borges
- Customer service at the Karaoke Don Quixote / Juan Martinez
- Impossible story / Carmen Boullosa
- Eva and Daniel / Tomás Rivera
- The captive / José Emilio Pacheco
- Essential things / Jorge Luis Arzola
- Pilón / Sandra Cisneros
- 4 microstories: Love 1 ; Love 2 ; The test ; The hole / Raúl Brasca
- Our secret / Isabel Allende
- The native lawyer / Rudolfo Anaya
- Señor Noboa / Raúl Leis
- How to live with a feminista and (still) be a macho : notes unabridged / Juan Felipe Herrera
- Aunt Chila / Ángeles Mastretta
- The hitchhiker / Louis Reyna
- What should run in the mind of caballeros / Lupe Méndez
- The scribe / Rafael Courtoisie
- Phone calls / Roberto Bolaño
- Foreign market / Ana Castillo
- The proof / Rodrigo Rey Rosa
- The back of my own head in a crowd / Alberto Ríos
- Fresh fruit / Marisella Veiga
- Chronicle of the City of Havana / Eduardo Galeano
- The uprooted / Cristina Peri Rossi
- The visitor / Daniel Alarcón
- Volar / Judith Ortíz Cofer
- Asunder / Robert Lopez
- Devotion / Alejandra Pizarnik
- The eternal dog / Hernán Lavín Cerda
- The expression / Mario Benedetti
- Johnny Depp / Socorro Venegas
- In the cold of the malecón / Antonio José Ponte
- Tía / Carmen Tafolla
- Hair / Hilma Contreras
- La guaca / Daniel A. Olivas
- The centerfielder / Sergio Ramírez
- Chronicle of the second plague / Ignacio Padilla
- "Cielito Lindo" / Lisa Alvarez
- Day of the dead / Daniel Chacón
- 2 microstories: The wooden boat ; Astilla / Manuel Muñoz
- Manuelito / Nicomedes Suárez Araúz
- Zapata / Pablo Medina
- Cat's eye / Luisa Valenzuela
- Epilogue: migrations / Julio Ortega.
- ISBN:
- 9780393336450
- 039333645X
- OCLC:
- 317919932
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