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Cape Horn and Other Stories from the End of the World by Francisco Coloane (2003, Trade Paperback)

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CAPE HORN AND OTHER STORIES FROM THE END OF THE WORLD (DISCOVERIES) By Francisco Coloane & David A. Petreman.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherLatin American Literary Review Press

ISBN-101891270176

ISBN-139781891270178

eBay Product ID (ePID)30215746

Product Key Features

Original LanguageSpanish

Edition2

Book TitleCape Horn and Other Stories from the End of the World

Number of Pages184 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHispanic & Latino, Short Stories (Single Author), Action & Adventure

Publication Year2003

GenreFiction

AuthorFrancisco Coloane

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight9.8 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2003-061893

Reviews"These stories, well translated from the Spanish, describe the severe beauty and cruelty of southern Chile-cold, inhospitable, full of craggy, treacherous channels-the end of the world . . . The environment forms a crucible in which man's true-or perhaps worst-nature is revealed." - Publishers Weekly

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal863/.62

SynopsisThe 16 stories in this collection deal with confrontation, struggle, and survival amidst the unforgiving violence of nature. Setin the hauntingly beautiful anddangerously remote lands of southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, the narration acquires a magical tone in describing the strife of manin the doubly isolatinglandscape of human naturewithin the surrounding environment.", The 16 stories in this collection deal with confrontation, struggle, and survival amidst the unforgiving violence of nature. Set in the hauntingly beautiful and dangerously remote lands of southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, the narration acquires a magical tone in describing the strife of man in the doubly isolating landscape of human nature within the surrounding environment.

LC Classification NumberPQ8097.C55A26 2003