“In a series of short, sly, ironic essays...[the authors] invert, deflate, and dismantle most of the aesthetic fads of our time....Domecq is a seedy literary journalist....a pompous, brainless critic of every art in sight. He is hilariously awful and a
This huge anthology offers a kaleidoscope of brilliant writing from the Magi of the imagination. Alberto Manguel has selected 72 fantastic tales from life on the edge of the twilight zone, with stories from Marguerite Yourcenar, Herman Hesse, Italo Calvin
Lucio, a normal man in a normal (nosy) city neighborhood with normal problems with his in-laws (ever-present) and job (he lost it) finds he has a new problem on his hands: his beloved wife, Diana. She’s been staying out till all hours of the night and g
O livro reúne catorze contos do escritor argentino Bioy Casares, publicados entre 1948 e 1969. O volume abre a série da Cosac Naify especialmente dedicadada às obras do autor. Essas Histórias fantásticas são permeadas de um fascínio pela cultura an
A Russian Doll and Other Stories is the ninth collection of short fiction by one of this century's premier Argentinian writers who, with his fellow countrymen Julio Cortázar and Jorge Luis Borges, helped change the world's perception of Latin American li
The Obelisk edition of Diary of the War of the Pig marks the first time in paperback for this fictional chronicle about street terror and disappearances by the greatest living Argentine author. Written almost a decade before the death squads disrupted Arg
En los seis relatos que componen LA TRAMA CELESTE -escritos entre 1944 y 1948- la inagotable fantasía de Adolfo Bioy Casares teje en torno a los juegos de apariencia y realidad, espaciales y temporales, audaces variaciones de sorprendente originalidad. S
