Fiction
Aguirre, Nataniel
Celebrated novel, recounting the life of Juan de la Rosa, the fictional 'last soldier of the Bolivian War of Independence' and encapsulating many of the key issues of the period.
£20.00 p/b
Yocandra in the paradise of Nada
Valdés, Zoe
Translation of a candid and uncompromising novel set in Cuba.
£7.99 p/b
Torn from the nest
Turner, Clorinda Matto de
A new translation (the first since 1904) of the novel Aves sin nido, by one of the major figures of late 19th-century Peruvian literature.
£20.00 h/b
The mathematics of Nina Gluckstein
Vilar, Esther
Translation of a complex love story by the Argentine-born Vilar.
£7.99 p/b
A further range: studies in modern Spanish literature
Clarke, Anthony H., ed.
An anthology of writings on the Galician writer Emilia Pardo Bazán and on the wider context of prose fiction and criticism in Spain in the late 19th century and early 20th.
£40.00 h/b
Rainy days
Lunati, Montserrat
A richly diverse collection of short stories by women writers in Spain from the period 1983-93, with accompanying introduction, notes and selected biographies.
£13.95 p/b
Doña Perfecta
Pérez Galdós, Benito
The first English edition of a classic late 19th-century novel.
£16.99 h/b
Doña Perfecta
Pérez Galdós, Benito
The first English edition of a classic late 19th-century novel.
£9.99 p/b
Collected fictions
Borges, Jorge Luis
The first complete collection of Borges's stories, translated by Andrew Hurley and produced to coincide with the centenary of the writer's birth.
£20.00 h/b
Relatos para un fin de milenio
Mendicutti, Eduardo, et al.
Ten short stories which offer a literary look at burning current issues: Soledad Puertolas and Eduardo Mendicutti write about intimacy; Gonzalo Torrente Ballester and Torrente Malvido express their views on age; Rosa Regás and Bernardo Atxaga bring feelings about solidarity; Rosa Montero y Felix Romeo write about work; and Zoé Valdés and Juan Manuel de Prada talk about revolution.
£11.50 h/b
Pequeñas infamias
Posadas, Carmen
The Planeta prize-winning novel of 1998, by one of Uruguay's leading contemporary authors. Posadas's theme is the role of coincidence – sometimes recognized, sometimes not – in shaping people's destinies.
£13.50 p/b
O
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo
Collection of short stories by the Cervantes Prize-winning novelist.
£14.00 h/b
Las historias de Marta y Fernando
Martín Garzo, Gustavo
An intimate account of the private world of young love, the winner of the Nadal Prize for 1999.
£13.95 p/b
La hija de la fortuna
Allende, Isabel
Allende's latest hugely successful novel. Set in 19th-century Chile, it tells the story of an young girl, her stepmother and their imaginary (and magical) Indian maid.
£12.95 p/b
El hereje
Delibes, Miguel
Delibes's latest novel, telling the story of Cipriano Salcedo, born in Valladolid in 1517, the year of Martin Luther's 95 theses, marking the birth of Protestantism.
£15.65 p/b
Atlas de geografía humana
Grandes, Almudena
The latest novel by the author of Las edades de Lulú (the new film by Bigas Luna). It deals with four women, each of them trying to establish her true identity and place in the world.
£16.75 p/b
Antología del cuento latinoamericano del siglo XXI: las horas y las hordas)
An anthology of short stories by young Latin American authors.
£32.00 h/b
Rainy days
Lunati, Montserrat
A richly diverse collection of short stories by women writers in Spain from the period 1983-93, with accompanying introduction, notes and selected biographies.
£35.00 h/b
El sol de Breda
Pérez-Reverte, Arturo
The third of Pérez Reverte's 'Capitán Alatriste' novels. Set in 17th-century Flanders, the central theme is the siege of Breda, and the attempt to describe it ten years later to the painter Velázquez.
£14.75 p/b
May 1999