by Luis Sepúlveda · Circulo De Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422673842
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«Desencuentros» is the short story collection by Luis Sepúlveda, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
Twenty-seven short stories by Luis Sepúlveda whose protagonists, through misunderstandings or slips, reach crossroads that mark their lives. The action moves from desert landscapes to bustling neighbourhoods, with eccentric or insignificant types in extreme situations: some stories make you smile and others portray a reality that invites reflection.
The paperback edition was published in 1998; its ISBN-13 is 9788422673842.
For readers of short fiction and contemporary Hispanic American literature, as well as followers of Luis Sepúlveda's narrative.
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, El viejo que leía novelas de amor.
