Scars

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2167073Scarshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/c6f3d0ff-5192-33ee-a3e0-0aea80db8fd8/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1870336/454c76b0-39bc-4f6c-a67f-667766b4ff87.jpg?v=638847630050070000178205MXNOpen LetterInStock/Ebooks/"The most important Argentinian writer since Borges."-The IndependentJuan José Saers Scars explores a crime committed by Luis Fiore, a thirty-nine year old laborer who shot his wife twice in the face with a shotgun; or, rather, it explores the circumstances of four characters who have some connection to the crime: a young reporter, Ángel, who lives with his mother and works the courthouse beat; a dissolute attorney who clings to life only for his nightly baccarat game; a misanthropic and dwindling judge whos creating a superfluous translation of The Picture Dorian Gray; and, finally, Luis Fiore himself, who, on May Day, went duck hunting with his wife, daughter, and a bottle of gin.Each of the stories in Scars explores a fragment in time-be it a day or several months-when the lives of these characters are altered, more or less, by a singular event. Originally published in 1969, Scars marked a watershed moment in Argentinian literature and has since become a modern classic of Latin American literature.Juan José Saer was the leading Argentinian writer of the post-Borges generation. The author of numerous novels and short-story collections (including Scars and La Grande), Saer was awarded Spains prestigious Nadal Prize in 1987 for The Event.Steve Dolph is the founder of Calque, a journal of literature in translation. 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Originally published in 1969, Scars marked a watershed moment in Argentinian literature and has since become a modern classic of Latin American literature.Juan José Saer was the leading Argentinian writer of the post-Borges generation. The author of numerous novels and short-story collections (including Scars and La Grande), Saer was awarded Spains prestigious Nadal Prize in 1987 for The Event.Steve Dolph is the founder of Calque, a journal of literature in translation. His translation of Juan José Saers Scars was a finalist for the 2012 Best Translated Book Award....(*_*)9781934824986_"The most important Argentinian writer since Borges."-The IndependentJuan José Saers Scars explores a crime committed by Luis Fiore, a thirty-nine year old laborer who shot his wife twice in the face with a shotgun; or, rather, it explores the circumstances of four characters who have some connection to the crime: a young reporter, Ángel, who lives with his mother and works the courthouse beat; a dissolute attorney who clings to life only for his nightly baccarat game; a misanthropic and dwindling judge whos creating a superfluous translation of The Picture Dorian Gray; and, finally, Luis Fiore himself, who, on May Day, went duck hunting with his wife, daughter, and a bottle of gin.Each of the stories in Scars explores a fragment in time-be it a day or several months-when the lives of these characters are altered, more or less, by a singular event. Originally published in 1969, Scars marked a watershed moment in Argentinian literature and has since become a modern classic of Latin American literature.Juan José Saer was the leading Argentinian writer of the post-Borges generation. The author of numerous novels and short-story collections (including Scars and La Grande), Saer was awarded Spains prestigious Nadal Prize in 1987 for The Event.Steve Dolph is the founder of Calque, a journal of literature in translation. His translation of Juan José Saers Scars was a finalist for the 2012 Best Translated Book Award....9781934824986_Open Letterlibro_electonico_c6f3d0ff-5192-33ee-a3e0-0aea80db8fd8_9781934824986;9781934824986_9781934824986Juan JoséInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-b3409c6d-8fc8-4eee-a33f-b5c3adf23369.epub2014-09-15T00:00:00+00:00Open Letter