Books by Augusto Monterroso (4)
1.
Complete Works and Other Stories by Augusto Monterroso EN
Country: North America / 
Honduras
Honduras
Description:
These translations of short stories reveal Monterroso as a foundational author of the new Latin American narrative.
3.
Obras completas : (y otros cuentos) by Augusto Monterroso ES
Country: North America / Honduras
Honduras
Description:
Obras completas (y otros cuentos): con este título de impasible ironía se dio a conocer un escritor de excepción, el guatemalteco Augusto Monterroso. Desde este primer libro incisivo, provocador, centelleante, inesperado, Monterroso se instaló, como quien no quiere la cosa, como a hurtadillas, en primera línea de la literatura en lengua española, e inició, sin prisas, su particular cruzada contra la Solemnidad.
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The Rest is Silence by Augusto Monterroso EN
Country: North America / Honduras
Honduras
Description:
The lone novel by a Latin American author of very short fiction (praised as “the most beautiful stories in the world” by Italo Calvino)—an antic, metafictional send-up of the Mexican literary scene told through the unreliable recollections of an aging critic’s friends, relatives, and attendants. The one and only novel by the renowned Guatemalan writer Augusto Monterroso—Latin America’s most expansive miniaturist, whose tiny, acid, and bracingly surreal narratives Italo Calvino dubbed “the most beautiful stories in the world”—The Rest Is Silence presents the reader with the kaleidoscopic portra... continue