20th century Costa Rican short fiction
blazing savannas
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coffee fields
Costa Rican culture
Costa Rican life
Costa Rican writing
curious traveler
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life in the tropics
short stories
spirit of adventure
travel anthology
Product details
- ISBN 9781883513009
- Weight: 255g
- Dimensions: 127 x 184mm
- Publication Date: 17 Mar 1994
- Publisher: Whereabouts Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Journey into the Costa Rican imagination through twenty-six remarkable stories, selected and organized regionally for the curious traveler. Here, for the first time in English, the best of Costa Rica's writers conjure the country's allure and vitality, its coffee fields and palm groves, cicadas and songbirds, shrouded mountains and blazing savannas, while telling stories unique to Costa Rican life. Contributors include Alfredo Aguilar, Fernando Duran Ayanegui, Alfonso Chase, Quince Duncan, Fabian Dobles, Louis Ducoudray, Carlos Luis Fallas, Mario Gonzales Feo, Joaquin Gutierrez, Carlos Salazar Herrera, Max Jimenez, Carmen Lyra, Carmen Naranjo, Yolanda Oreamuno, Abel Pacheco, Julieta Pinto, Uriel Quesada, Samuel Rovinski, Jose Leon Sanchez, and Rima de Vallbona.
Barbara Ras, Editor
