Augusto Monterroso的作品
Augusto Monterroso (1921–2003) was a Honduran writer of adopted Guatemalan nationality who lived much of his adult life in Mexico after running afoul of the regime of Guatemalan dictator Jorge Ubico. Monterroso was an integral part of the period known as the Latin American "boom", becoming well known for his often brief stories included in volumes like Complete Works and Other Stories (Obras completas (Y otros cuentos), 1959), Black Sheep and Other Fables (La oveja negra y demás fábulas, 1969), and Perpetual Motion (Movimiento perpetuo, 1972). He died in Mexico City in 2003 at the age of 81. Jessica Sequeira is a writer, editor, and translator based in Santiago, Chile. As a writer, she has published The Furious Oyster, A Luminous History of the Palm, A Golden Jackyl, Rhombus and Oval, and Other Paradises: Poetic Approaches to Thinking in a Technological Age, and her latest novella, Jazz of the Affections is forthcoming from Sublunary Editions. She has translated numerous authors, most recently, Daniel Guebel's novel The Absolute.
Augusto Monterroso (1921–2003) was a Honduran writer of adopted Guatemalan nationality who lived much of his adult life in Mexico after running afoul of the regime of Guatemalan dictator Jorge Ubico. Monterroso was an integral part of the period known as the Latin American "boom", becoming well known for his often brief stories included in volumes like Complete Works and Other Stories (Obras completas (Y otros cuentos), 1959), Black Sheep and Other Fables (La oveja negra y demás fábulas, 1969), and Perpetual Motion (Movimiento perpetuo, 1972). He died in Mexico City in 2003 at the age of 81. Jessica Sequeira is a writer, editor, and translator based in Santiago, Chile. As a writer, she has published The Furious Oyster, A Luminous History of the Palm, A Golden Jackyl, Rhombus and Oval, and Other Paradises: Poetic Approaches to Thinking in a Technological Age, and her latest novella, Jazz of the Affections is forthcoming from Sublunary Editions. She has translated numerous authors, most recently, Daniel Guebel's novel The Absolute.