The eight novellas collected in this book display the humor, exuberant spirit, love of language, and insight of the Spanish writer Ramón Gómez de la Serna, a

Seven of the eight short stories in this collection were originally published in Collier's magazine. The eighth story, Dreamt Last Night, was published in Redbo

The international bestselling story collection. “Truth and beauty are here brought together with all the visual beauty and power of a major literary work” (

Eight novellas by a variety of Latin American writers. One is on slavery, another on a musician, and the settings vary from Uruguay to Cuba. With background on

As a teenager, DeQuincy Lezine nearly ended his own life, believing it was the only way to escape the emotional pain that was overwhelming him. Instead, Lezine