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Book

The faraway world : stories

Call Number

  • FICTION ENGE (CEN, OSH)

Edition

First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.

Publication Information

New York : Avid Reader Press, 2023.

Physical Description

200 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

A collection of ten haunting short stories linked by themes of migration, sacrifice, and moral compromise bring to life the liminality of regret, the vibrancy of community, and the epic deeds and quiet moments of love.

Contents

  • Aida
  • Fausto
  • The Book of saints
  • Campoamor
  • Guapa
  • La Ruta
  • Ramiro
  • The Bones of Cristóbal Colón
  • Libélula
  • Aguacero.

Subjects

Added Authors

Patricia Engel