The scent of Buenos Aires : stories /
By one of Argentina's greatest contemporary storytellers, The Scent of Buenos Aires gathers twenty-five of Hebe Uhart's most remarkable and incandescent short stories in English for the first time. It draws together her best vignettes of quotidian life, moments at the zoo, the hair salon o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from Spanish. |
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Brooklyn, New York :
Archipelago Books,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First Archipelago Books edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Guiding the ivy
- It was the cat's fault
- The cake
- The stories told by Cecilia's friends
- The scent of Buenos Aires
- Tourists and travelers
- Christmas Eve in the park
- At the hair salon
- Leonor
- Possibly an old husband
- Angelina & Pipotto
- Human beings are radically alone
- Sunday afternoon visit
- Miss Irma
- The boy who couldn't fall asleep
- The wandering Dutchman
- Quitting smoking
- Impressions of a school principal
- New times
- Luisa's friend
- Bees are industrious
- I don't have wings
- Coordination
- Paso del Rey
- Gina
- Hello kids
- The old man
- My new love
- Events organization
- Boy in a boarding house
- Mister Ludo
- The light of a new day
- Homeowners association meeting
- The uncle and the niece
- The piano recital
- Just another day
- Nothing but shadows
- Dear mama.