by Juan Perucho · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420646695
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Las sombras del mundo» is a collection of short stories by Spanish writer Juan Perucho, published by Alianza in paperback (69 pages, in Spanish).
Gathered by Juan Perucho for this edition, the stories move between everyday reality and the uncanny, grounded in historical erudition. Real or imaginary characters appear in varied geographical settings and eras, within a current of magical realism that evokes Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar or Álvaro Cunqueiro.
The book is number 69 in the Alianza Cien collection and was published on 1 February 1996.
For readers of short fiction and fantastic literature in Spanish, especially those who appreciate stories with a historical backdrop.
Joan Perucho Gutiérrez was a Spanish novelist, poet and art critic, an activity that alternated with his profession as a judge. His work, written in Catalan and Spanish mix with other traditional elements of avant-garde and science fiction that endow great originality. Natural Stories is his best known work.
