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Lunatics, lovers & poets : twelve stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare

Title
Lunatics, lovers & poets : twelve stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare / edited by Daniel Hahn & Margarita Valencia ; introduced by Salman Rushdie.
Publication
Los Angeles : And Other Stories, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Hahn, Daniel
  • Valencia, Margarita
  • Rushdie, Salman
Description
247 pages; 20 cm
Summary
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the deaths of Shakespeare and Cervantes, six English-speaking authors and six Spanish-speaking authors have collected 12 original and previously unpublished stories as their tribute to the international influence of these two giants of world literature. An introduction by Salman Rushdie explores the legacy of the two men in contemporary fiction.
Alternative Title
  • Lunatics, lovers and poets
  • Twelve stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare
Subjects
Genre/Form
Short stories.
Note
  • "A Hay Festival Anthology"--Page [4] of cover.
Contents
Don Quixote and the ambuiguity of reading / Ben Okri -- Mir Aslam of Kolachi / Kamila Shamsie -- The dogs of war / Juan Gabriel Vásquez ; translator: Anne McLean -- Coriolanus / Yuri Herrera ; translator: Lisa Dillman -- Glass / Nell Leyshon -- Opening windows / Marcos Giralt Torrente ; translator: Samantha Schnee -- The piano bar / Hisham Matar -- The secret life of Shakespeareans / Soledad Puértolas ; translator: Rosalind Harvey -- Egyptian puppet / Vicente Molina Foix ; translator: Frank Wynne -- The glass woman / Deborah Levy -- The anthology massacre / Rhidian Brook -- Shakespeare, New Mexico / Valeria Luiselli ; translator: Christiana MacSweeney.
Call Number
JFD 16-3167
ISBN
  • 9781908276780
  • 1908276789
OCLC
920018947
Title
Lunatics, lovers & poets : twelve stories after Cervantes and Shakespeare / edited by Daniel Hahn & Margarita Valencia ; introduced by Salman Rushdie.
Publisher
Los Angeles : And Other Stories, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Hahn, Daniel, editor.
Valencia, Margarita, editor.
Rushdie, Salman, writer of introduction.
Research Call Number
JFD 16-3167
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