Mephisto's waltz : stories / Sergio Pitol ; translated by George Henson.
| Author/creator | Pitol, Sergio author. |
| Other author | Henson, George, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Dallas, Texas : Deep Vellum Publishing, 2018. |
| Description | xi, 225 pages ; 21 cm |
| Uniform title | Short stories. Selections |
| Contents | Introduction -- Victorio Ferri tells a tale -- Like the gods -- The panther -- Body present -- Warsaw bound -- Westward bound -- The return -- Icarus -- The wedding encounter -- Tia Clara's devices -- Cemetery of thrushes -- Mephisto's waltz -- Bukhara nocturne -- The dark twin. |
| Abstract | Selected by the author, each story is a glimpse into the works that first gained Pitol his status as one of the greatest living Mexican writers and showcases the evolution of his unique literary style. |
| General note | Originally published as Los cuentos mejores in 2005 by Editorial Anagrama. |
| General note | "With an introduction by Elena Poniatowska"--Front cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225). |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| ISBN | 1941920837 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781941920831 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ7298.26.I8 A6 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |