Historias de amor / Love Stories by Adolfo Bioy Casares Paperback Book

Description: Historias de amor / Love Stories by Adolfo Bioy Casares Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "El amor –en Bioy Casares– es una percepción privilegiada, la más total y lÚcida, no sólo de la irrealidad del mundo, sino de la nuestra". —Octavio PazEn los dieciocho relatos antologados en Historias de amor, Adolfo Bioy Casares explora el tema de las relaciones amorosas a través de una gran variedad de situaciones y argumentos. Encontraremos aquí la pervivencia de una mujer en la memoria de dos rivales, el destino de un hombre que pierde lo que tiene sin conseguir lo que desea, la sorpresa vinculada a los comienzos de un romance, la defensa de la intimidad por medio del crimen o la reconciliación de dos amantes al cabo de cien años de hibernación. Con una mezcla encantadora de fantasía, humor y humanidad, los textos alzan un espejo ante el sentimiento universal del amor, al tiempo que pintan experiencias vívidas y concretas.ENGLISH DESCRIPTION"Love –for Bioy Casares– is a privileged perception, the most complete and lucid one possible, not only of the worlds unreality, but also our own."—Octavio Paz In the eighteen stories in this anthology, Adolfo Bioy Casares explores romantic relationships through a variety of plots and situations. These include a womans enduring impact on the memories of two rivals for her affections; the fate of a man who loses all he has without getting what he wants; the sense of surprise that characterizes the beginning of a romance; a crime committed to protect a couples intimacy; and a pair of lovers who reunite after a hundred years. An enchanting mix of fantasy, humor and humanity, the stories in this collection reflect universal themes in the form of vivid and concrete experiences. Author Biography ADOLFO BIOY CASARES (Buenos Aires, 1914-1999) fue uno de los escritores argentinos más importantes del siglo XX. Gran renovador del género fantástico, destacó por La invención de Morel y El sueño de los héroes. En 1991 recibió el Premio Cervantes. Details ISBN 8466367896 ISBN-13 9788466367899 Title Historias de amor / Love Stories Author Adolfo Bioy Casares Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 272 Publisher Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial GE_Item_ID:158022751; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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