Mouthful of birds : stories / Samanta Schweblin ; translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell.
Mouthful of birds : stories / Samanta Schweblin ; translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell.
Mouthful of birds : stories / Samanta Schweblin ; translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Uniform title
Call Numbers
G 2019/2568
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
228 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Schweblin's stories have the feel of a sleepless night, where every shadow and bump in the dark take on huge implications; they leave your pulse racing and the line between the real and the strange blurring.
In the tradition of Raymond Carver and Flannery O'Connor, Schweblin's stories move on the boundary between the real and the fantastic. This selection, chosen by the author, is an indispensible piece of contemporary Argentine literature....
Alternative Titles
Full title
Mouthful of birds : stories / Samanta Schweblin ; translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Originally published in Spanish and in somewhat different format as Pájaros en la boca by Random House Mondadori in 2010."
Language note
Translated from the Spanish.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/2568
Record Identifier
74VKVB8vNp2Z
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8vNp2Z
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780399184628
DDC
863.64
MMS ID
991024242012802626
