by Edmundo Paz Soldán · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483932018
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«Las visiones» is the short story collection by Edmundo Paz Soldán, published by Páginas de Espuma in paperback, in Spanish.
A judge sees the men he has sent to prison; a doctor tests a chemical weapon on his own people; a soldier shoots from a rooftop while a drone watches him; a girl who predicts the future resists her mother's plan. Stories that mix realism, fantasy and science fiction to speak of war and the struggle to preserve humanity.
Published in 2016, it was nominated for the Ribera del Duero Short Fiction Prize. It is a work of contemporary Hispanic American fiction.
For readers of short Hispanic American fiction who enjoy stories with a realistic, fantastic and science fiction tone.
José Edmundo Paz-Soldán Ávila is a Bolivian writer. His work is a prominent example of the Latin American literary movement known as McOndo, in which the magical realism of previous Latin American authors is supplanted by modern realism, often with a technological focus. His work has won several awards. He has lived in the United States since 1991, and has taught literature at Cornell University since 1997.
