King, John R
Spanish Short Stories: Cuentos En Espanol (New Penguin Parallel Text Series): 0
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140265415
- author:
- King, John R
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 12.8 x 1.6 x 19.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Language readers
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Contemporary Spanish Short Stories in Parallel English This bilingual edition brings together ten short stories from the Hispanic world, offering a diverse range of themes and styles. With parallel translations, students of Spanish can enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature without needing to constantly refer to a dictionary. The stories are written by both new and established writers, including Gabriel García Márquez, Javier Marías, and Isabel Allende, and cover topics such as the oral traditions of the Amerindian people and philosophical speculation. The stories are accompanied by notes, making them an excellent choice for reading in either language. This collection provides a valuable opportunity for learners of Spanish to engage with rich and thought-provoking literature, and is an ideal resource for students at all levels.