Mouthful of birds : stories / Samanta Schweblin ; translated from the Spanish by Megan McDowell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399184628
- ISBN: 0399184627
- Physical Description: 228 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in Spanish in 2010 as P©Łjaros en la boca by Random House Mondadori." |
Formatted Contents Note: | Headlights -- Preserves -- Butterflies -- Mouthful of birds -- Santa Claus sleeps at our house -- The digger -- Irman -- The test -- Toward happy civilization -- Olingiris -- My brother Walter -- The merman -- Rage of pestilence -- Heads against concrete -- The size of things -- Underground -- Slowing down -- On the steppe -- A great effort -- The heavy suitcase of Benavides. |
Language Note: | Translated from the Spanish. |
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Subject: | Schweblin, Samanta, 1978- > Translations into English. Married people > Fiction. Dysfunctional families > Fiction. Interpersonal relations > Fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Pease Public Library | FIC SCHWEBLIN
Gift?: No |
34598000854086 | Fiction | Available | - |
Mouthful of Birds : Stories
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Table of Contents
Mouthful of Birds : Stories
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Headlights | p. 1 | |
Preserves | p. 15 | |
Butterflies | p. 25 | |
Mouthful of Birds | p. 29 | |
Santa Claus Sleeps at Our House | p. 45 | |
The Digger | p. 53 | |
Irman | p. 61 | |
The Test | p. 75 | |
Toward Happy Civilization | p. 83 | |
Olingiris | p. 101 | |
My Brother Walter | p. 117 | |
The Merman | p. 123 | |
Rage of Pestilence | p. 131 | |
Heads Against Concrete | p. 137 | |
The Size of Things | p. 153 | |
Underground | p. 165 | |
Slowing Down | p. 173 | |
On the Steppe | p. 177 | |
A Great Effort | p. 189 | |
The Heavy Suitcase of Benavides | p. 201 |