Medardo Fraile
Autor(a) de Things Look Different in the Light & Other Stories (Pushkin Collection)
Obras por Medardo Fraile
Cuentos de verdad / Tales of truth (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition) (2000) 2 exemplares
Con los días contados 1 exemplar
Descubridor de nada y otros cuentos 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Spanische Erzähler der Gegenwart; eine Anthologie — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 18
- Also by
- 4
- Membros
- 92
- Popularidade
- #202,476
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 17
- Línguas
- 1
The selection here, which spans his entire life’s work, is helpfully introduced with a foreword by Ali Smith. Helpful, because the reader needs to learn how to read these short pieces. They are not standard north american short stories. Nor do they fall into the camp of experimental brief fiction in the manner of Lydia Davis. They tend not to be ambitious, but neither do they withdraw from moralism. Gentle might be best term to describe them.
I found myself drawn to them, their style and form, and I hope, now that they are available in English, that Fraile’s influence will grow. Gently recommended.… (mais)