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From the writer adored by the likes of García Marquez, Calvino, and Francine Prose comes a collection of Hernández's classic tales

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"Poetry that transforms the ordinary into the uncanny." -- Bookforum
"Excellent … miraculously alive … wonderful." -- Michael Pye - The New York Times Book Review
"A vision of such startling beauty that it flares up like an old-fashioned phosphorous match and illuminates our whole lives." -- Francine Prose
"If I hadn't read the stories of Felisberto Hernandez in 1950, I wouldn't be the writer I am today." -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Piano Stories

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    A Paperback / softback by Felisberto Hernandez, Luis Harss, Italo Calvino

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      Publisher New Directions Publishing Corporation
      Published 18 July 2014
      ISBN-13 9780811221801
      978-0811221801
      ISBN-10 0811221806
      Also in:
      Anthologies & Short Stories

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      From the writer adored by the likes of García Marquez, Calvino, and Francine Prose comes a collection of Hernández's classic tales

      Trade Review
      "Poetry that transforms the ordinary into the uncanny." -- Bookforum
      "Excellent … miraculously alive … wonderful." -- Michael Pye - The New York Times Book Review
      "A vision of such startling beauty that it flares up like an old-fashioned phosphorous match and illuminates our whole lives." -- Francine Prose
      "If I hadn't read the stories of Felisberto Hernandez in 1950, I wouldn't be the writer I am today." -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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