Publisher's Synopsis
Un volumen que reúne toda la obra cuentìstica del Premio Cervantes Sergio Ramìrez.
La cuentìstica de Sergio Ramìrez se destaca por su peculiar sentido de lo visual: mediante un juego de perspectivas logra crear efectos y sensaciones contrapuestas en el lector. A manera de sátira social, sus cuentos narran con tono irónico los más comunes sucesos de la cultura latinoamericana.
Historias frescas, personajes y diálogos pulidos muestran el gran talento del nicaragüense y la madurez que ha alcanzado su trabajo. Escritor de ficción que transforma las preocupaciones del acontecer cotidiano y polìtico de su paìs en grandes historias icónicas.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A volume which compiles all the short story work of the Cervantes Prize winner Sergio Ramirez.
Sergio Ramirez' short stories stand out due to his peculiar visual style: through a game of perceptions he plays with the reader and manages to create opposing effects and sensations. As social satire and with an ironic tone, his stories narrate the most common events of Latin American culture.
Lively stories and well-polished characters and dialogues display the Nicaraguan writer's great talent and portray the wisdom and high quality that his work has achieved. Ramirez is a fiction writer that transforms his country's current anguishes and political events into great iconic stories.
