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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherNew Directions Publishing Corporation
ISBN-100811229459
ISBN-139780811229456
eBay Product ID (ePID)20038684158
Product Key Features
Book TitleAll Fires the Fire
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2020
TopicHispanic & Latino, Literary, Political
GenreFiction
AuthorSuzanne Jill Levine, Julio. Cortázar
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight5.6 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-053867
Reviews""In this playful and scintillating set of fabulist tales by Argentine master Cortázar, characters are shuffled through shifting realities. Cortázar fans will devour these affecting stories."", ""In this playful and scintillating set of fabulist tales by Argentine master Cortázar, characters are shuffled through shifting realities. Cortázar fans will devour these affecting stories." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)"
SynopsisA traffic jam outside Paris lasts for weeks. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro meet on a mountaintop during the Cuban Revolution. A flight attendant becomes obsessed with a small Greek island, resulting in a surreal encounter with death. In All Fires the Fire, Julio Cortázar (author of Hopscotch and the short story "Blow-Up" ) creates his own mindscapes beyond space and time, where lives intersect for brief moments and situations break and refract. All Fires the Fire contains some of Julio Cortázar's most beloved stories. It is a classic collection by "one of the world's great writers" (Washington Post)., "One of the most adventurous and rewarding collections since the publication of Cortázar's own Blow-up." --Los Angeles Times, A traffic jam outside Paris lasts for weeks. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro meet on a mountaintop during the Cuban Revolution. A flight attendant becomes obsessed with a small Greek island, resulting in a surreal encounter with death. In All Fires the Fire, Julio Cort zar (author of Hopscotch and the short story "Blow-Up" ) creates his own mindscapes beyond space and time, where lives intersect for brief moments and situations break and refract. All Fires the Fire contains some of Julio Cort zar's most beloved stories. It is a classic collection by "one of the world's great writers" (Washington Post).