'A writer who has no equal in the contemporary landscape of the Spanish novel.' Roberto Bolano ---------- 'Highly original, both lucid and ludic.' The Guardian ---------- 'He absorbs the reader into a singular territory in which life and literature are a shared enterprise.' Valerie Miles, New York Times ---------- 'Arguably Spain's most significant contemporary literary figure.' Joanna Kavenna, New Yorker ---------- 'Enrique Vila-Matas is a consistently rich and challenging contemporary Spanish-language novelist.' World Literature Today
Gathered for the first time in English and spanning his entire career, Vampire in Love offers a selection of the Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas's finest short stories. An effeminate, hunchbacked barber on the verge of death falls in love with a choir boy. A fledgling writer on barbiturates visits Marguerite Duras's Paris apartment and watches his dinner companion slip into the abyss. An unsuspecting man receives a mysterious phone call from a lonely ophthalmologist and visits his abandoned villa. The stories in Vampire in Love, selected and brilliantly translated by Margaret Jull Costa, are all told with Vila-Matas's delightful erudition and wit, and his provocative questioning of the interrelation of art and life.
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Zustand: New. Gathered for the first time in English, Vampire in Love offers Spanish master Enrique Vila-Matas s finest short stories. Selected and brilliantly translated by Margaret Jull Costa, they are all told with Vila-Matas s delightful erudition and wit, and his pr. Artikel-Nr. 119171726
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