Born in the United States, Calvert Casey was raised in Cuba and spent most of his life there and in Europe. Spanish was his chosen language. This collection brings all of Casey's powerful short stories--mostly set in Havana--and a fragment of an unfinished novel to an English-speaking audience for the first time. Casey was a renegade artist whose work presents reality as a smoke screen behind which Truth is hidden.
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Born in the United States, Calvert Casey was raised in Cuba and spent most of his life there and in Europe. Spanish was his chosen language. This collection brings all of Casey's powerful short stories--mostly set in Havana--and a fragment of an unfinished novel to an English-speaking audience for the first time. Casey was a renegade artist whose work presents reality as a smoke screen behind which Truth is hidden.
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Trade Paperback. Illustrated taupe wrappers. Glued binding. 193 pages, Introduction by Ilan Stavans. 1st thus paperback edition, 1st printing. A book in the Series Latin American in Translation, sponsored by the Duke-University of North Carolina Joint Program in Latin American Studies. CONDITION: FINE, binding square and tight, pages crisp and unmarked. CONTENT: 17 original stories by Calvert Casey, hailed as a literary relative of Kafka and Poe by his Italian and Cuban contemporaries. Born in the US, Casey was raised in Cuba, Casey's stories are set in Havana and explore the often strange and nightmarish theater of human passions, inhabited by figures that live on the edge of normality. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy.
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