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RETURN TRIP TANGO AND OTHER STORIES FROM ABROAD
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| By: |
Frank MacShane (Editor), Lori M. Carlson (Editor), Anthony Burgess |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£28.00 |
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£22.40 |
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£5.60 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0231079931 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780231079938 |
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| Publisher: |
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
3 December, 1992 |
| Pages: |
255 |
| Description: |
A cornucopia of contemporary world fiction that brings together short stories by authors including Calvino, Garcia Marquez, Abe, Duras, Borges and Beckett. |
| Synopsis: |
Return Trip Tango is a veritable cornucopia of contemporary world fiction that brings together a number of renowned authors including Italo Calvino, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Kobo Abe, Marguerite Duras, Jorge Luis Borges, and Samuel Beckett, as well as the work of lesser known talents such as He Liwei, Haroldo Conti, Bob den Uyl, and Yasunari Kawabata.This striking array of stories also showcases our very finest translators - Barbara Bray, William Weaver, Gregory Rabassa, and Miriam Cooke - operating at the peak of their powers. The result is a unique assortment of spectacular writing that opens our eyes to new realities, provides us with unexpected pleasures, and sustains cross-lingual understanding. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Columbia University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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