by Augusto Monterroso, Bárbara Jacobs · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435008259
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«Antología del cuento triste» is an anthology of short stories by Augusto Monterroso and Bárbara Jacobs, published by Edhasa in paperback (516 pages, in Spanish).
This volume brings together a selection of sad short stories by various authors, prepared by Augusto Monterroso and Bárbara Jacobs. The anthology explores different forms of sadness through short fiction, with stories that invite reflection and emotion.
Published in 1992, this anthology is part of Edhasa's Narrativas contemporáneas collection.
For readers interested in short fiction and stories with a melancholic tone.
Augusto Monterroso Bonilla was a Honduran writer who adopted Guatemalan nationality, known for the ironical and humorous style of his short stories. He is considered an important figure in the Latin American "Boom" generation, and received several awards, including the Prince of Asturias Award in Literature (2000), Miguel Ángel Asturias National Prize in Literature (1997), and Juan Rulfo Award (1996). Monterroso was a member of the Honduran Academy of Language.
