{"product_id":"a-thousand-forests-in-one-acorn-an-anthology-of-spanish-language-fiction-paperback","title":"A Thousand Forests in One Acorn: An Anthology of Spanish-Language Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eValerie Miles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Thousand Forests in One Acorn: An Anthology of Spanish-Language Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e brings together twenty-eight of the most important Spanish-language writers of the twentieth century--several of which will be familiar to English-language readers, like Carlos Fuentes, Javier Mar as, and Mario Vargas Llosa, and many who will be new revelations, such as Aurora Venturini, Sergio Pitol, and Elvio Gandolfo--and provides them with a chance to discuss their careers and explain the aesthetic influences behind the pieces they chose to include in this volume. Unlike other anthologies, the stories and excerpts collected here were selected by the authors themselves and represent the high point of their writing career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValerie Miles--translator, editor, and co-founder of Granta en espa ol--not only curated perhaps the greatest cross-section of contemporary Spanish-language literature to be anthologized, but also brings to this collection original interviews with every author, along with biographic prefaces before each, in order to best introduce the reader to the author's entire oeuvre and his or her literary impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBreathtaking in scope and historical detail, this anthology will no doubt become a fixture in personal literary collections, as well as a go-to resource for classrooms and libraries alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie Miles\u003c\/b\u003e is a publisher, writer, translator, and the co-founder of \u003ci\u003eGranta en espa ol\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the co-director of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e in its Spanish translation and, in 2013, was voted one of the Most Influential Professionals in Publishing by the Buenos Aires Book Fair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRafael Chirbes\u003cbr\u003eEdgardo Cozarinsky\u003cbr\u003eJose de la Colina\u003cbr\u003eCristina Fernandez Cubas\u003cbr\u003eAlfredo Bryce Echenique\u003cbr\u003eJorge Edwards\u003cbr\u003eAbilio Estevez\u003cbr\u003eRafael Sanchez Ferlosio\u003cbr\u003eCarlos Fuentes\u003cbr\u003eElvio Gandolfo\u003cbr\u003eJuan Goytisolo\u003cbr\u003eJavier Marias\u003cbr\u003eJuan Marse\u003cbr\u003eAna Maria Matute\u003cbr\u003eEduardo Mendoza\u003cbr\u003eJose Maria Merino\u003cbr\u003eAntonio Munoz Molina\u003cbr\u003eHoracio Castellanos Moya\u003cbr\u003eRicardo Piglia\u003cbr\u003eRamiro Pinilla\u003cbr\u003eSergio Pitol\u003cbr\u003eEvelio Rosero\u003cbr\u003eAlberto Ruy Sanchez\u003cbr\u003eEsther Tusquets\u003cbr\u003eHebe Uhart\u003cbr\u003eMario Vargas Llosa\u003cbr\u003eAurora Venturini\u003cbr\u003eEnrique Vila-Matas\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie Miles\u003c\/b\u003e is a publisher, writer, translator, and the co-founder of \u003ci\u003eGranta en español\u003c\/i\u003e. 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