Lands of Memory

by Felisberto Hernández and Esther Allen

Book Overview

Lands of Memory presents a half-dozen wonderful works by Felisberto Hern?ndez, a writer like no other, Italo Calvino declared, like no European or Latin American. He is an 'irregular, ' who eludes all classifications and labellings--yet he is unmistakable on any page to which one might randomly open one of his books.

Named a Guardian Best Book of the Year by Alfred Brendel and a TLS Best Book of the Year by Michael Hofmann (who calls Felisberto...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811217531
• ISBN13: 9780811217538
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 7.7"