Francisco Coloane was an award-winningChilean writer whose honors include the prestigious Chilean National Prize for Literature, France's Medaille des Artes et Lettres, and the Pablo Neruda Prize.He is the author of four novels, a play, and nine collections of short stories, and was a member of the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language. David A. Petreman is a professor of Spanish and Latin American literature at Wight State University and has published several collections of poetry as well as works in translation."
"These stories, well translated from the Spanish, describe the severe beauty and cruelty of southern Chile cold, inhospitable, full of craggy, treacherous channels the end of the world . . . The environment forms a crucible in which man's true or perhaps worst nature is revealed." Publishers Weekly"
"These stories, well translated from the Spanish, describe the severe beauty and cruelty of southern Chile cold, inhospitable, full of craggy, treacherous channels the end of the world . . . The environment forms a crucible in which man's true or perhaps worst nature is revealed." Publishers Weekly"
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