By Felisberto Hernandez,Italo Calvino,Francine Prose,Luis Harss
From the author loved through the likes of García Marquez, Calvino, and Francine Prose comes a set of Hernández's vintage tales
Piano Stories provides fifteen remarkable works by way of the nice Uruguayan writer Felisberto Hernández, “a author like no other,” as Italo Calvino proclaims in his advent: “like no ecu or Latin American. he's an ‘irregular,’ who eludes all classifications and labellings — but he's unmistakable on any web page to which one could randomly open one in every of his books.” Piano Stories comprises vintage stories akin to “The Daisy Dolls,” “The Usher,” and “The Flooded House.”
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