The Chipped Wall and Two Other Stories
The Mandala Society The Ghost of Cambridge 02138
by
Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
6/7/2001
Recognition Programs
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
148
ISBN :
9780595185238
About the Book
THE CHIPPED WALL, set in the Spanish Civil War “is a short novel, intense…glitters like a jewel, and its light comes from within” (The New York Times). It appears here with two other stories, “The Mandala Society,” and “The Ghost of Cambridge 02138.”
About the Author
Juan Alonso, son of Spanish Republican literary critic Amado Alonso, was born in Buenos Aires and spent his adolescence in the United States, which turned him into an American writer. He is the author of five favorably reviewed novels, founding editor of The Boston Review, and winner of a National Endowment for the Arts award. He now teaches at Tufts University.