Voices of the River Plate:

Interviews with Writers of Argentina and Uruguay

by Clark M. Zlotchew


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Softcover
$16.95
Softcover
$16.95

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 12/27/2011

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5.5x8.5
Page Count : 204
ISBN : 9781462027125

About the Book

This unique collection of interviews by Dr. Zlotchew features conversations with well-known authors like Jorge Luis Borges and 10 other writers of Argentina, Uruguay and Israel. Each interview includes a biographical summary, an introduction, a chronology of the author’s life and works, and a detailed, probing conversation examining each writer’s psyche, motivations for writing, literary heroes and villains, influences, backgrounds, author’s favorite among his own works, and much more. Readers will find these fascinating conversations engaging, revealing and entertaining. With notes, index of each author, and photographs of most.


About the Author

Dr. Clark M. Zlotchew is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Spanish language and Spanish and Latin-American literature. He has had 17 books published, including literary criticism, translations from Spanish of poetry and short stories, including the work of Nobel Laureates, books teaching Spanish at various levels, his own thriller novels and a collection of his short stories.