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The right intention
- Title
- The right intention / Andrés Barba ; translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman.
- Author
- Barba, Andrés, 1975-
- Publication
- Oakland, California : Transit Books, [2018]
- ©2018
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Dillman, Lisa
- Description
- 277 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- "Nothing is simple for the men and women in Andrés Barba's stories. As they go about their lives, they are each tested by a single, destructive obsession. A runner puts his marriage at risk while training for a marathon; a teenager can no longer stand the sight of meat following her parents' divorce; a man suddenly fixates on the age difference between him and his younger male lover. In four tightly wound novellas, Andrés Barba establishes himself as a master of the form"--Publisher's description.
- Uniform Title
- Recta intención. English
- Alternative Title
- Recta intención.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Note
- "Originally published in Spanish by Editorial Anagrama S.A. ; ©2002"--Title page verso.
- "Nothing is simple for the men and women in Andrés Barba's stories. As they go about their lives, they are each tested by a single, destructive obsession. A runner puts his marriage at risk while training for a marathon; a teenager can no longer stand the sight of meat following her parents' divorce; a man suddenly fixates on the age difference between him and his younger male lover. In four tightly wound novellas, Andrés Barba establishes himself as a master of the form"--Amazon.com.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Spanish.
- Contents
- Nocturne -- Debilitation -- Marathon -- Descent.
- Call Number
- JFD 20-1486
- ISBN
- 9781945492068 (pbk.)
- 1945492066 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2018930165
- OCLC
- 974698313
- Author
- Barba, Andrés, 1975- author.
- Title
- The right intention / Andrés Barba ; translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman.
- Publisher
- Oakland, California : Transit Books, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- Translated from the Spanish.
- Local Note
- AN AP PLUS! BOOK. TRANSLATION OF SPANISH SHORT STORIES.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Added Author
- Dillman, Lisa, translator.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 20-1486