About this title: 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 elegant and urbane, his style precise and streamlined, as he paces his characters through seriocomic traps of fate - ensnared by love, impelled by lust, ambition, or plain greed, even metamorphosed by pharmaceuticals. These are not stories in a ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
ISBN-13:9780811212113ISBN:0811212114
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corpor
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780811212120ISBN:0811212122
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780811212113ISBN:0811212114
Description: Fine. No dust jacket. Ex-library. 131 pgs fine except for library stampings on top edges & inside front cover; red cloth cover is fine, protected by mylar covered dj which has illustration by Marvin Mattelson. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780811212113ISBN:0811212114
Description: Very Good. Unread. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Bright and glossy dj/slight wear/faint shelf rubbing. Book is unread/tight/clean. No markings. Price intact. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New Directions, NY
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780811212113ISBN:0811212114
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0811212114. Translated from the Spanish by Suzanne Jill Levine. First edition thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. read more
Description: New York. 1992. New Directions. 1st American Edition. Very Good In Dustjacket. Translated From The Spanish By Suzanne Jill Levine. 131 pages. Design by Sylvia Frezzolini. A RUSSIAN DOLL AND OTHER STORIES, published in Spanish in 1991 as Una muņeca 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' ... read more
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