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Don Quixote Deluxe Edition
Edith Grossman's definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, now available in a deluxe paperback edition.Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one …
Don Quixote
A definitive English translation of the sixteenth-century classic follows the adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through …
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works
Edith Grossman’s acclaimed translations of The Tenth Muse’s best known works are offered here with introductory materials and explanatory footnotes, along with related additional …
Memories of My Melancholy Whores
Having decided to celebrate his ninetieth birthday by spending the night with a young virgin, an old man falls deeply in love for the first time in his life when he spots the girl …
The General in His Labyrinth
General Simon Bolivar, the Liberator of five South American countries, takes a last melancholy journey down the Magdalena River, revisiting cities along its shores, and reliving …
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
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 …
Captain of the Sleepers
Andres Yasin has held a grudge against J. T. Bunker for half a century, but as Bunker nears the end of his life, he tells his side of this story, delving deeply into the Puerto …
The Discreet Hero
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA tale of two cities--Piura and Lima--rocked by scandal, and the disintegrating bonds of loyalty between the generations Nobel laureate Mario …
Happy Families: Fiction
In these spectacular vignettes, the internationally acclaimed author Carlos Fuentes explores Tolstoy's classic observation that "happy families are all alike; every unhappy family …
Living to Tell the Tale: An Autobiography
A first volume of a planned autobiographical trilogy spans the period between the Nobel laureate's birth in 1927 to his 1950 proposal to his wife, discussing such topics as his …
The Feast of the Goat
Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of …