The Chipped Wall and Two Other Stories: The Mandala Society The Ghost of Cambridge 02138

ISBN: 0595185231

Author: Alonso, Juan

Condition: New

Review "Alonso is, before all else, an artist...we cannot separate his metaphysics from his poetics..." -- Russell Banks Product Description THE CHIPPED WALL, set in the Spanish Civil War is a short novel, intenseglitters like a jewel, and its light comes from within (The New York Times). It appears here with two other stories, The Mandala Society, and The Ghost of Cambridge 02138. About the Author Juan Alonso, son of Spanish Republican literary critic Amado Alonso, was born in Buenos Aires and spent his adolescence in the United States, which turned him into an American writer. He is the author of five favorably reviewed novels, founding editor of The Boston Review, and winner of a National Endowment for the Arts award. He now teaches at Tufts University.