Certificate of Absence

by Sylvia Molloy

Book Overview

Originally published in 1981 as En breve c?rcel, Certificate of Absence is the first novel of the Argentinian scholar-critic Sylvia Molloy. Innovative in its treatment of women's relationships and in its assertion of woman's right to author her own text, the novel has won wide approval in Latin America and the United States.

The novel centers around a woman writing in a small room. As she writes, remembering a past relationship...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292711247
• ISBN13: 9780292711242
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"