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Celebrated Ecuadorian author Gabriela Alemán's first work to appear in English: a noir, feminist eco-thriller in which venally corrupt politicians and greedy land speculators finally get their just comeuppance!
Celebrated Ecuadorian author Gabriela Alemán's first work to appear in English: a noir, feminist eco-thriller in which venally corrupt politicians and greedy land speculators finally get their just comeuppance!
Gabriela Alemán, based in Quito, Ecuador, has played professional basketball in Switzerland and Paraguay and has worked as a waitress, administrator, translator, radio scriptwriter, and film studies professor. She received a PhD at Tulane University and holds a Master's degree in Latin American Literature from Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar. Her literary honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2006; member of Bogotá 39, a 2007 selection of the most important up-and-coming writers in Latin America in the post-Boom generation; one of five finalists for the 2015 Premio Hispanoamericano de Cuento Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia) for her story collection La muerte silba un blues; and winner of several prizes for critical essays on literature and film. Her other books include the short story collections, Maldito corazón, Zoom, Fuga permanente, and Álbum de familia; her novels in Spanish include Body Time, Poso Wells, and Humo. Her stories have appeared in anthologies in French, English, Chinese, Hebrew, and Serbo-Croatian. This is her first full-length work to appear in English.
Part One: The Cooperative of Poso Wells
I. The Candidate
II. Yesterday's Papers
III. The Hole
IV. The Scar
V. Waiting Forever for You
VI. Óracle Pinche Güey
VII. A Mass for the Dead
VIII. The Spur
Part Two: Amazonas and Naciones Unidas
IX. Press Conference
X. Minefields Express
XI. The Bottom of the Empty Glass
Part Three: The Cloud Forest
XII. Checkmate
XIII. The Prosecutor
XIV. The Sovereign People
XV. Without You …
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Krimis & Thriller |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 160 |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780872867550 |
| ISBN-10: | 0872867552 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Alemán, Gabriela |
| Übersetzung: | Cluster, Dick |
| Hersteller: | City Lights Books |
| Maße: | 203 x 131 x 20 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Gabriela Alemán |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.08.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,2 kg |
Gabriela Alemán, based in Quito, Ecuador, has played professional basketball in Switzerland and Paraguay and has worked as a waitress, administrator, translator, radio scriptwriter, and film studies professor. She received a PhD at Tulane University and holds a Master's degree in Latin American Literature from Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar. Her literary honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2006; member of Bogotá 39, a 2007 selection of the most important up-and-coming writers in Latin America in the post-Boom generation; one of five finalists for the 2015 Premio Hispanoamericano de Cuento Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia) for her story collection La muerte silba un blues; and winner of several prizes for critical essays on literature and film. Her other books include the short story collections, Maldito corazón, Zoom, Fuga permanente, and Álbum de familia; her novels in Spanish include Body Time, Poso Wells, and Humo. Her stories have appeared in anthologies in French, English, Chinese, Hebrew, and Serbo-Croatian. This is her first full-length work to appear in English.
Part One: The Cooperative of Poso Wells
I. The Candidate
II. Yesterday's Papers
III. The Hole
IV. The Scar
V. Waiting Forever for You
VI. Óracle Pinche Güey
VII. A Mass for the Dead
VIII. The Spur
Part Two: Amazonas and Naciones Unidas
IX. Press Conference
X. Minefields Express
XI. The Bottom of the Empty Glass
Part Three: The Cloud Forest
XII. Checkmate
XIII. The Prosecutor
XIV. The Sovereign People
XV. Without You …
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Krimis & Thriller |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 160 |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780872867550 |
| ISBN-10: | 0872867552 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Alemán, Gabriela |
| Übersetzung: | Cluster, Dick |
| Hersteller: | City Lights Books |
| Maße: | 203 x 131 x 20 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Gabriela Alemán |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.08.2018 |
| Gewicht: | 0,2 kg |
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