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Schweblin's stories have the feel of a sleepless night, where every shadow and bump in the dark take on huge implications; they leave your pulse racing and the line between the real and the strange blurring.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schweblin, Samanta, 1978- (Author)
Other Authors: McDowell, Megan (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Schweblin, Samanta, > 1978- > Translations into English.
FICTION / Literary.
FICTION / Short Stories (single author)
FICTION / Magical Realism.
Short stories > Fiction.
Short stories.
Dysfunctional families.
Interpersonal relations.
Married people.
Short stories, Argentine.
Translations.
Fiction > Short Stories (single author.)
Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Headlights
  • Preserves
  • Butterflies
  • Mouthful of birds
  • Santa Claus sleeps at our house
  • The digger
  • Irman
  • The test
  • Toward happy civilization
  • Olingiris
  • My brother Walter
  • The merman
  • Rage of pestilence
  • Heads against concrete
  • The size of things
  • Underground
  • Slowing down
  • On the steppe
  • A great effort
  • The heavy suitcase of Benavides.