Things Look Different in the Light & Other Stories

A beautifully crafted collection of short stories from the Spanish master of the form.

About the author

Medardo Fraile b.1925 grew up in Madrid, and lived through the siege of the city during the Spanish Civil War. He first achieved literary recognition for his work in experimental theatre, becoming part of a group including Alfonso Sastre and Alfonso Paso, and writing the acclaimed play El Hermano. During the Fifties his focus moved to short-story writing, and he left Franco's Spain to eventually settle in Scotland, as a Professor at the University of Strathclyde. His stories won him many prizes, including the Crítica, Sésamo and Estafeta Literaria prizes as well as the Hucha de Oro.
He died in 2013
Ali Smith is an award-winning novelist and short story writer. Her novels include The Accidental, There but for the and, most recently, How to Be Both, winner of the 2014 Costa Novel Award. She was born in Scotland and now lives in Cambridge.

Summary

A beautifully crafted collection of short stories from the Spanish master of the form.

Foreword

A beautifully crafted collection of short stories from the Spanish master of the form

Product details

• Authors: Medardo Fraile, Medardo (Author) Fraile, Medardo (Author) Smith Fraile, Ali Smith
• Assisted by: Margaret Jull Costa (Translation), Margaret Jull (Translator (SP/POR)) Costa (Translation)
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781782273660
• ISBN: 978-1-78227-366-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Pushkin Blues
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature