A collection of ten short stories written between 1953 and 1969, featuring selections from Da?na Chaviano, Pablo de Santis, and other Latin American authors.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide career biographies of thirty-nine twentieth-century Latin American writers; each with a list of principal works and a bibliography. Includes a cumulative index.
Contains fifty-three short stories by Latin American authors from colonial to contemporary times including the works of Juan Rodriguez Freyle, Ricardo Palma, Miguel Angel Asturias, and Augusto Roa Bastos.
Presents English translations of short stories by thirty-one Latin American women authors from fourteen countries, including selections by Isabel Allende, Carmen Naranjo, and Amparo Davila.
Presents seventeen stories for young adult readers by Latin American women authors, covering the topics of first love, friendship, relationships, family, and others, and includes biographical and bibliographical information on the featured writers.