Machado de Assis: 26 Stories

by Machado de Assis

Widely acclaimed as "the greatest writer ever produced in Latin America" (Susan Sontag), as well as "another Kafka" (Allen Ginsberg), Machado de Assis (1839-1908) was famous in his time for his psychologically probing tales of fin-de-siecle Rio de Janeiro--a world populated with dissolute plutocrats, grasping parvenus, and struggling spinsters. In this original paperback, Margaret Jull Costa and Robin Patterson, "the accomplished duo" (Wall Street...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1631495984
• ISBN13: 9781631495984
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.2"