This is a great collection! There are some big names and a lot of South American authors I have never heard of. The cover art rules. Some of the themes can get old if you read them all at once, so it is good to space things out. My favorite story was actually the first one, by Julio Cortazar, but th...
This is a great collection! There are some big names and a lot of South American authors I have never heard of. The cover art rules. Some of the themes can get old if you read them all at once, so it is good to space things out. My favorite story was actually the first one, by Julio Cortazar, but th...
This is a great collection! There are some big names and a lot of South American authors I have never heard of. The cover art rules. Some of the themes can get old if you read them all at once, so it is good to space things out. My favorite story was actually the first one, by Julio Cortazar, but th...
The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories by Horacio Quiroga was not an easy read. Written in eloquent prose, this short story collection is struggles with two main themes running simultaneously throughout the collection: One of death in its many forms, and one of admiration. I'm glad I did not read...
The Feathered Pillow is great bedtime story for those who believe there life could be sucked out by a parasite.The Decapitated Chicken is more than just a murdered chicken. Crazy Mother's love I guess.Juan Darien a story of a tiger boy. Racism and revenge.Horacio Quiroga bases his stories on life ...
Un libro con grandes historias. "El solitario", "La gallina degollada", "Los buques suicidantes", "El almohadón de pluma", "Yaguaí" y "La miel silvestre" son los que más me gustaron. Y sin duda, un gran cuento para finalizar, "La meningitis y su sombra", completamente inesperado.El título del volume...
“El Almohadón de Plumas“ me ha traumado para siempre. PD: Siempre, siempre, sacudan sus almohadas antes de dormir.
Por años y años, la historia del almohadón de plumas ha estado entre mis favoritas para causarme escalofríos. La gallina degollada, por supuesto, también es una gran, gran historia.
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