Portuguese Stories and Novellas: v. 2: Proffessor Pfiglzz and His Strange Companion

Paperback

Main Details

Title Portuguese Stories and Novellas: v. 2: Proffessor Pfiglzz and His Strange Companion
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Eugenio Lisboa
Translated by Roberta Fox
Translated by John Byrne
Translated by et al
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:420
Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 135
Category/GenreAnthologies
Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Short stories
ISBN/Barcode 9781857542417
ClassificationsDewey:869.30108042
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Carcanet Press Ltd
Imprint Carcanet Press Ltd
Publication Date 26 June 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This is the second of a two-volume selection of short fiction from Portugal, drawing on writing from after World War II. Included in the text are: Domingos Monteiro's "Paternity"; Branquinho da Fonseca's "The Baron"; Miguel Torga's "Alma-Grande"; Joaquim Paco d'Arcos's "The Story of Venancio"; Manuel da Fonseca's "Maria Altinha"; Maria Judite de Carvalho's "So Many People, Mariana"; Herberto Helder's "The Police"; and Mario de Carvalho's "Professo Pfiglzz and his Strange Companion".