Read more
Informationen zum Autor Ana María Shua's work Microfictions and her novel Death as a Side Effect are available from the University of Nebraska Press. Andrea G. Labinger is a professor of Spanish emerita from the University of La Verne in Southern California. Her many translations include Shua's Death as a Side Effect, Alicia Steimberg's The Rainforest (Nebraska, 2006), and Call Me Magdalena (Nebraska, 2001). Klappentext Ana Mar¿Shua¿s work Microfictions and her novel Death as a Side Effect are available from the University of Nebraska Press. Andrea G. Labinger is a professor of Spanish emerita from the University of La Verne in Southern California. Her many translations include Shua¿s Death as a Side Effect! Alicia Steimberg¿s The Rainforest (Nebraska! 2006)! and Call Me Magdalena (Nebraska! 2001). Zusammenfassung Dystopian fantasy, political parable, morality tale - however one reads it, this novel is first and foremost pure Ana María Shua, a work of fiction like no other and a dark pleasure to read. Shua, an Argentinian writer widely celebrated throughout Latin America, frames her complex drama in deceptively simple, straightforward prose. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Weighing In2. Fast Day3. The Group4. Case History I5. The Barracks6. Case History II7. Beat Your Face8. Case History III9. The Clockwork Orange10. Case History IV11. The Inferno12. The Phone Call13. The Campfires14. New Friends15. His Own Grave16. Food Trafficking17. Sob Stories18. The Farewell Party19. The Orgy20. Elephant Seals21. I Have a Lover22. It Had to Be Esteban23. The Divine Comedy24. Passion25. Carola26. Under Cover27. Betrayal28. At the Finish Line29. Survival30. The Unforeseen31. The Crossing32. The New Order33. Outside