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OverviewMachado de Assis’s iconic novel, now considered a progenitor of twentieth-century South American fiction, is finally rendered as a stunningly modern work. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis , Margaret Jull Costa , Robin PattersonPublisher: WW Norton & Co Imprint: Liveright Publishing Corporation Dimensions: Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.502kg ISBN: 9781631495328ISBN 10: 1631495321 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 04 August 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAn offbeat, invigorating classic is perfect reading for a morbid summer. -- The Economist One of the wittiest, most playful, and therefore most alive and ageless books ever written. -- Dave Eggers """One of the wittiest, most playful, and therefore most alive and ageless books ever written."" -- Dave Eggers ""An offbeat, invigorating classic is perfect reading for a morbid summer."" -- The Economist" Author InformationJoaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839–1908) was born in Rio de Janeiro and, as well as his seven short-story collections, wrote such groundbreaking novels as Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas, Dom Casmurro, Quincas Borba and The Alienist. Margaret Jull Costa, who has translated Javier Marías and José Saramago, lives in England. Robin Patterson has translated José Luandino Vieira and lives in England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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