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Tables of Contents for The Vintage Book of Latin American Stories
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
vii
The Storyteller
ix
Carlos Fuentes
Introduction
xv
Julio Ortega
The Aleph
3
14
Jorge Luis Borges
The Balcony
17
12
Filisberto Hernandez
The Third Bank of the River
29
6
Joao Guimaraes Rosa
The One Who Came to Save Me
35
5
Virgilio Pinera
Hell Most Feared
40
14
Juan Carlos Onetti
Luvina
54
8
Juan Rulfo
Blow-up
62
14
Julio Cortazar
Love
76
9
Clarice Lispector
Ana Maria
85
15
Jose Donoso
The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World
100
6
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Melancholic Pedestrian
106
7
Salvador Garmendia
The Wardrobe, the Old Man and Death
113
6
Julio Ramon Ribeyro
Subterranean River
119
12
Ines Arredondo
The Scissors
131
12
Antonio Benitez Rojo
Orion's Glow
143
13
Alejandro Rossi
A New Man
156
11
Luis Loayza
Bukhara Nocturne
167
20
Sergio Pitol
Getting Even
187
4
Luis Rafael Sanchez
House of Passion
191
7
Nelida Pinon
Panther Eyes
198
4
Luisa Valenzuela
The Queen
202
9
Jose Emilio Pacheco
A Brief Reappearance by Florence, This Autumn
211
12
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
The Stroke of Midnight
223
7
Jose Balza
Van Gogh's Ear
230
3
Moacyr Scliar
The Cyclist of San Cristobal Hill
233
12
Antonio Skarmeta
Notes from Buenos Aires
245
9
Mario Levrero
The Feast
254
5
Policarpo Varon
The Benefactor
259
17
Rodolfo Hinostroza
The Centerfielder
276
6
Sergio Ramirez
Naturally
282
8
Maria Luisa Puga
Mirror Images
290
6
Hernan Lara Zavala
from Big-Eyed Women
296
13
Angeles Mastretta
Taxi Driver, Minus Robert De Niro
309
10
Fernando Ampuero
Don't Tell Her You Love Her
319
10
Senel Paz
Voices of the Water
329
11
Alberto Ruy Sanchez
from Naturalezas menores
340
4
Antonio Lopez Ortega
Coyote
344
14
Juan Villoro
National Sovereignty
358
8
Rodrigo Fresan
Clamour
366
5
Pablo Soler Frost
Author Biographies
371
6
Copyright Acknowledgements
377