- Spanish Short stories, Cuentos en espanol, Cuentos en español, Spanish literature, translations into english
"Pájaros en la boca y otros cuentos supone la mejor vía de entrada al fascinante universo de quien, tras su nominación al Man Booker International Prize en 2017 con Distancia de rescate, es una de las voces de las letras hispanas con más proyección en el actual panorama literario internacional.
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Contemporary, grave, spare and intimate.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Samanta Schweblin
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Fra, Almadía, Seuil
- Editions
- 40
- Language
- German, English, Portuguese, cze
- ISBN
- 9780399184628
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Samanta Schweblin es una escritora argentina aclamada por sus inquietantes cuentos y novelas que combinan la vida cotidiana con giros misteriosos. Sus obras, como Little Eyes, Pájaros en la Boca y Fever Dream, han recibido importantes premios, entre ellos el Premio Nacional del Libro de Literatura Traducida 2022 y el Premio Aena 2026. Traducida a más de 40 idiomas, su ficción explora con frecuencia la maternidad, la intimidad y el peligro latente.
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