The Decapitated Chicken: And Other Stories

by Horacio Quiroga

Book Overview

Horacio Quiroga's short stories are infused with the themes of life and death that so obsessed him. They span many fiction genres--jungle tale, Gothic horror story, psychological study, morality tale--and possess a universality that has made him a classic Latin American writer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299198340
• ISBN13: 9780299198343
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"