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Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death, and his enduring friendships and unlooked-for love affairs make him a Don Quixote for our day, driven from one place to another by a restless and irregular quest for the absolute. Álvaro Mutis's seven dazzling chronicles of the adventures and misadventures of Maqroll have won him numerous honors and a passionately devoted readership throughout the world. Here for the first time in English all these wonderful stories appear in a single volume in Edith Grossman's prize-winning translation.
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The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll, A. lvaro Mutis
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- Année de publication
- 2002
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- Titre
- The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- A. lvaro Mutis
- Éditeur
- New York Review of Books
- Publié
- 2002
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 768
- ISBN10
- 0940322919
- ISBN13
- 9780940322912
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Voyage, Amour, Nouvelles, Amitié, Mort, Littérature espagnole, Voyage, Journaux, Survie, Solitude, Suicide, Littérature hispano-américaine, Lecture, Navigation maritime, Or, Contrebande
- Titre original
- Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero
- Évaluation
- 4,35 sur 5
- Description
- Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death, and his enduring friendships and unlooked-for love affairs make him a Don Quixote for our day, driven from one place to another by a restless and irregular quest for the absolute. Álvaro Mutis's seven dazzling chronicles of the adventures and misadventures of Maqroll have won him numerous honors and a passionately devoted readership throughout the world. Here for the first time in English all these wonderful stories appear in a single volume in Edith Grossman's prize-winning translation.