The Invention Of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Invention Of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Set on a mysterious island, Bioys novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious. Publisher Description Set an a mysterious island, Casaress novel weaves a complex web of plotting and narrative, building a storyJorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of the Screw and Journey to .the Centre of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy s novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious. Suzanne Jill Levine s revision of Ruth Simm s translation offers a fresh experience of an uncanny work of genius.Inspired by Bioy Casares s fascination with the movie star Louise Brooks, The Invention of Morel has gone on to live a secret life of its own. Greatly admired by Julio Cortazar, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Octavio Paz, the novella helped to usher in Latin American fiction s now famous postwar boom. As the model for Alain Renais and Alain Robbe-Grillet s Last Year in Marienbad, it also changed the history of film. Author Biography Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914-1999) won the prestigious Cervantes Prize for Spanish literature in 1990. The Master-piece of his late years, Asleep in the Sun is forthcoming from NYRB Classics.Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) co-authored several works with Adolfo Bioy Casares, including Chronicles of Bustos Domecq, Six Problems for Don Isidro Parodi, and Extraordinary Tales. Details ISBN 1590170571 ISBN-13 9781590170571 Title The Invention Of Morel Author Adolfo Bioy Casares Format Paperback Year 2003 Pages 120 Edition Main Publisher The New York Review of Books, Inc GE_Item_ID:591681; 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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