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100	1		_aStavans, Ilan.
240	1	0	_aShort stories. _lEnglish. _kSelections
245	1	4	_aThe one-handed pianist and other stories / _cIlan Stavans.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aAlbuquerque : _bUniversity of New Mexico Press, _cc1996.
300			_a196 p. ; _c20 cm.
500			_aStories first appeared in Spanish in two volumes, Talia y el cielo and La pianista manca.
505	1	0	_aA heaven without crows -- The invention of memory -- The death of Yankos -- The one-handed pianist -- Talia in heaven -- The spot -- House repossessed -- Three nightmares -- Epilogue : lost in translation.
520	1		_a"Translations of eight stories and a novella from two books: La pianista manca (1991) and Talia y el cielo (1979; rev. 1989). Work treats identity, literary influence, writer's coming of age: themes Stavans details in an autobiographical epilogue. 'Wonderful fables for the Aeonic Age reader' (Don Webb: American Book Review, June/July 1997, p. 17). Excellent translations by author and several others"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. _uhttp://www.loc.gov/hlas/
600	1	0	_aStavans, Ilan _xTranslations into English.
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