The Picador Book of Latin American Stories
12 November 1999
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
‘This collection of thirty-nine Latin American short stories, emphasizing urban, cosmopolitan experience, resets the form . . . Among the best of the stories focusing on youthful rites of passage is Antonio Skarmeta’s “The Cyclist of San Cristobal Hill” in which the belief that his mother is dying makes an adolescent boy do well in a bicycle race. The exquisitely...
Details
12 November 1999
352 pages
9780330339551
Imprint: Picador