Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky. In a dark and dusty shop, a devil's supply of human teeth grown dangerously low. And in the tangled lanes of Prague, a young art student is about to be caught
Land of Smoke
β Scribed by Sara Gallardo
- Publisher
- Steerforth Press;Pushkin Press
- Year
- 2017;2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Dazzling, hallucinatory stories by Sara Gallardo, a rediscovered Argentinian contemporary of Garc ia Marquez never before published in English
These stunning stories by Sara Gallardo astonish, overwhelm and illuminate. Deeply real, they are also shot through with the supernatural. Every muscular, musical story reveals the way that the habits of everyday life can become unknowable and unpredictable. Recently rediscovered, Sara Gallardo is a major Latin American writer whose stories recall the masters of magical realism - but maintain a domestic, whimsical atmosphere all of their own.
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