An edition of Contra viento y marea (1983)

Making waves

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Making waves
Mario Vargas Llosa
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An edition of Contra viento y marea (1983)

Making waves

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"Translations of 46 short articles comprising a collection of Vargas Llosa's writings from early 1960s-93, chosen for their diversity of topics. Presented in chronological order with some grouped thematically; political and literary development stressed. Locating foreword, index. Excellent translations. Compelling selection, with most recent pieces from Desafíos a la libertad (see HLAS 56:3742)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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Publisher
Faber and Faber
Language
English
Pages
338

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Cover of: Un barbare chez les civilisés
Un barbare chez les civilisés
March 5, 1998, Gallimard
Paperback in French
Cover of: Making waves
Making waves
1997, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English - 1st Farrar, Straux and Giroux ed.
Cover of: Making waves
Making waves
1996, Faber and Faber
in English
Cover of: Contre vents et marées
Contre vents et marées
November 3, 1989, Gallimard
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: Contra viento y marea, 1962-1982
Contra viento y marea, 1962-1982
1985, Fascículos Planeta, Seix Barral
in Spanish

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Table of Contents

The country of a thousand faces
When Madrid was a village
Chronicle of the Cuban Revolution
In a Normandy village, remembering Paul Escobar
Toby, rest in peace
P'tit Pierre
Hemingway : the shared feast
A visit to Bunuel
Luis Bunuel : a festival of excellent bad films
Simone de Beauvoir : Les belles images
Sebastian Salazar Bondy and the vocation of the writer in Peru
Literature is fire
Literature and exile
Socialism and the tanks
A visit to Karl Marx
Joyce's Dubliners
The other Oscar
Doris Lessing : The golden notebook
Letter to Haydee Santamaria
Albert Camus and the morality of limits
Bataille or the redemption of evil
Sartre, Fierabras and Utopia
The mandarin
Isaiah Berlin : a hero of our time
Faulker in Laberinto
William Faulkner : the sanctuary of evil
John Dos Passos : Manhattan transfer.
(Cont'd) The world cup, Spain 1982
The story of a massacre
Freedom for the free?
Nicaragua at the crossroads
My son the Rastafarian
The trumpet of Deya
Botero : a sumptuous abundance
Szyszlo in the labyrinth
Degenerate art
A fleeting impression of Vaclav Havel
Swiss passion
Letter to Salman Rushdie
The 'People' and the 'Decent people' : on contemporary Peru
The death of Che
Nations, fictions
Saul Bellow and Chinese whispers
Visual contact
The penis or life : the Bobbitt affair
The truth of lies.

Edition Notes

Translated from the Spanish.

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London

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Dewey Decimal Class
863

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Pagination
xxi, 338 p. ;
Number of pages
338

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19013941M
ISBN 10
0571173055
LCCN
96052344, gb96052344
OCLC/WorldCat
35137873
Goodreads
6371826

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