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In the 18th century, Count Keyserling commissions Johann Sebastian Bach to compose a piece of music that will finally allow him to fall asleep. Bach, surpassing all expectations, creates an aria...

A Perfect CemeteryAuthor: Federico Falco, Jennifer CroftPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: April 06, 2021Number of Pages: 175 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1916277861ISBN-13:...

An energizing real-time journey through the translation of Never Did the Fire and the process of literary translation.Author: Daniel HahnPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Apr 05, 2022Number of...

Die, My LoveAuthor: Ariana HarwiczPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: October 15, 2019Number of Pages: 123 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1999722787ISBN-13: 9781999722784

El Monte Everest, con toda su relevancia para la realeza, los exploradores, los imperialistas. Y dos sherpas, posados en un acantilado, esperando que el hombre de la cornisa de abajo se mueva. Mount...

Elena KnowsAuthor: Claudia PiñeiroPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: July 13, 2021Number of Pages: 173 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1999368436ISBN-13: 9781999368432

Explorers, Dreamers and Thieves is an adventure through memory and archives.This book is an exercise in invention that emerges from the complex history of encounter between Europe and the Americas...

FeeblemindedAuthor: Ariana HarwiczPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: October 06, 2020Number of Pages: 117 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1916465609ISBN-13: 9781916465602

"Sergio Chejfec is an admirable writer." --Patti Smith"Could anyone possibly believe that writing doesn't exist? It would be like denying the existence of rain."The perfect green notebook forms the...

Shipwrecks, origami, possession, and science--these short stories are where contemporary horrors and ancient terrors meet.Author: Giovanna RiveroPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Jun 20,...

Fureflies by Luis SagastiAuthor: Luis SagastiPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: February 04, 2020Number of Pages: 85 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1999722744ISBN-13:...

A non-coming of age story where a woman tries to escape her problems by moving to Germany, but instead finds her life only becoming more complicated.Author: Carla MaliandiPublisher: Charco...

Habana a??o CeroAuthor: Karla SuárezPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Nov 02, 2021Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: SpanishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913867080ISBN-13: 9781913867089

Havana Year ZeroAuthor: Karla SuarezPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Nov 02, 2021Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913867005ISBN-13: 9781913867003

The weird, fetid, familiar discomfort of family is front and centre in these short stories of all the ways we remain a mystery to each other.Author: Katya AdauiPublisher: Charco PressPublication...

A prowl through words reveals the unstable character of the cosmos.With entries as varied as 'elbow', 'Ophelia', 'progress', the painter Giorgio Morandi, 'chess', 'Eulalia' (a friend of the author's...

A mil doscientas millas de tierra firme, resistencia raizal, turistas descuidados, y una historia embarrada sobre la conquista convergen para Victoria, quien vuelve a su hogar desde la Ciudad de...

What happens when two revolutionaries are left with nothing to believe in, not even each other?Author: Diamela EltitPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Apr 05, 2022Number of Pages: 130...

Un jugueteo intertextual que atraviesa la Ciudad de México con el espíritu de Juan Rulfo y Gabriela Cabezón Cámara.Author: Ave BarreraPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Jul 26, 2022Number of...

Two hundred miles from mainland Colombia, grassroots resistance, sloppy tourists, and a muddy history of conquest converge for Victoria, home from Mexico City and ready to understand herself and the...

Slum VirginAuthor: Gabriela Cabezón CámaraPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: September 08, 2020Number of Pages: 147 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1999722701ISBN-13:...

Short stories of subtle menace and Lydia Davis-esque humor.Author: Jorge ConsiglioPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: May 16, 2023Number of Pages: 122 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The Distance Between Us - 9781999859312Author: Renato CisnerosPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Aug 06, 2020Number of Pages: 357 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

An artist races to finish his forgery of a masterpiece while held captive in surreal, menacing splendor.Author: Ave BarreraPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: Jul 26, 2022Number of Pages: 173...

In September 1933, the Peruvian Rubber Company delivers nineteen indigenous people from the Amazon to businessman Amado Dam, intended for Argentina's first Ethnographic Theme Park. Unexpected among...

After a loss, a year in the country: four seasons to transform a garden and a self.'In the city the notion of the hours of the day, of the passage of time, is lost. In the countryside that is...

Mount Everest, and all it means to royalty, explorers, imperialists, and two sherpas, perched on a cliffside, waiting for a man on the ledge below to move.Author: Sebasti? Martinez DaniellPublisher:...

Un sensible homenaje a la narración, la infancia y el poder transformador de la música.Author: Luis SagastiPublisher: Charco PressPublication Date: May 17, 2022Number of Pages: 117 pagesLanguage:...