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The Invention of Morel
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Adolfo Bioy Casares, Susan Jill Levine (Translator), Ruth L C Simms (Translator)
Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of The Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy's novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious. ...
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La invención de Morel
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In this science fiction work, Casares presents a classical theme: a man alone on an island. One day, he finds a group of tourists walking around; among them the woman he loves. He then tries to seduce her, to make himself visible to her eyes--but he can't.
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A Russian Doll and Other Stories
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Adolfo Bioy Casares, Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator)
A Russian Doll and Other Stories, published in Spanish in 1991 as Una muneca rusa, is the ninth collection of short fiction by one of this century's premier Argentinian writers who, with his fellow countrymen Julio Cortazar and Jorge Luis Borges, helped change the world's perception of Latin American literature. Bioy Casares' narratives are ...
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Asleep in the Sun
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Lucio, a normal man in a normal (nosy) city neighborhood with normal problems with his wife (not the easiest person to get along with) and family and job (he lost it) finds he has a much bigger problem: his wife is a dog. At first, it doesn't seem like such a problem, because the German shepherd inhabiting his wife's body is actually a good deal ...
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A plan for escape
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Six Problems of Don Isidro
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Dream of Heroes
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The Adventures of a Photographer in La Plata
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A week of adventures in the provincial capital of La Plata takes the small-town photographer Almanza to many places: to a set of stained-glass windows that will haunt him; into the arms and machinations of the slippery Don Juan Lombardo; and to the beds of Don Juan's daughters.
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Los Que Aman Odian
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Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo
El doctor Humberto Huberman, medico homeopata, llega al solitario hotel de Bosque de Mar para pasar unos dias de descanso. No sospecha que se esta internando en un laberinto de amores no correspondidos, venganza y muerte. Perplejo e intrigado, asiste a un asesinato por envenamiento. En medio de una tormenta de viento y arena, los huespedes del ...
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Diary of the war of the pig
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Selected Stories
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Adolfo Bioy Casares (Translator), Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator)
The stories in this collection are drawn from various collections published from the mid-1950s to the late 1980s in Spanish. It is aptly divided into two parts, "The Labyrinth of Love" which foregrounds the authors amatory tales, and "Adverse Miracles" which are admirable examples of Bioy Casares's canny metaphysical speculations and wry Magical ...
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Diario de la guerra del cerdo
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Inesperado precursor de las revueltas estudiantiles, de la guerrilla urbana yhasta del movimiento punk, Diario de la guerra del cerdo es la profetica cronicade una lucha implacable entre viejos y jovenes.Una manana, Isidro Vidal, jubilado sedentario y benevolo, descubre que elproceso de sustitucion generacional se ha acelerado. Hordas de ...
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Historias Fantasticas
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El presente volumen reune los mejores cuentos fantasticos de un indiscutido maestro del genero que es, asimismo, uno de los primeros cuentistas argentinos. Los principales libros de cuentos de Bioy estan representados: La Trama Celeste, Historia prodigiosa, Guirnalda con Amores, El Lado de la Sombra (Segundo Premio Nacional de Literatura), El Gran ...
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Chronicle of Busto Done
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Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Norman Thomas Di Giovanni (Translator)
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La Invencion de Morel
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Casares Bioy, Adolfo Bioy Casares
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Chronicles of Bustos Domecq
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Historias de amor
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Este libro reune los mejores cuentos de amor de Adolfo Bioy Casares, dos de ellos no publicados antes en volumen. 'El amor entre personas honestas raramente es inocente' dice el protagonista de Todos los hombres son iguales. 'El lector encontrara en estas paginas - declara un prestigioso critico -, primero la verdad, despues el amor y, ante todo, ...
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Historias desaforadas
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De un modo deliciosamente comico y piadoso al mismo tiempo, el autor describe un mundo que abandona sin remedio la parsimonia provinciana de sus costumbres para sumirse en el vertigo de la realidad "mioderna." Aparecen asi, sutilmente encubiertos por lo desaforado de las reacciones de los personajes, el avnce incontenible del tiempo, el pavor ...
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La aventura de un fotógrafo en La Plata
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Nicolasito Almanza llega a La Plata para fotografiar las 'maravillas arquitectonicas' del lugar. En la estacion ferroviaria tropieza con los Lombardo, una familia muy peculiar, que descubre en el un parecido inquietante con un 'hijo perdido'. Nicolasito simpatiza de inmediato con las dos hijas de Lombardo, y para no perderlas de vista, accede a ...
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Una Magia Modesta
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Bioy Casares was, without a doubt, one of the twentieth century masters of Spanish language letters. In this thirty nine stories, the reader will find the opportunity of savouring his exquisitely bare prose, with its tough irony, always capable of leaving the reader slightly uneasy. Thus, for example, in 'Ovidio', in which an admirer of the Roman ...
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Plan de evasión
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La idea que germina en la tortuosa mente del gobernador Castel -amo absoluto de la isla de los condenados- es modificar ciertos elementos en los cerebros de los reclusos previamente elegidos, con el fin de otrorgarles el poder de captar nuevas percepciones sensoriales.
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Una muñeca rusa
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Cronicas de Bustos Domecq
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Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges
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Nuevos cuentos de Bustos Domecq
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Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares
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DOS Fantasias Memorables-Un Modelo Para La Muerte
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Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges
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