The joy of being awake /
Abad Faciolince, HeÌctor JoaquiÌn.
The joy of being awake / Hector Abad ; translated from the Spanish by Nathan Budoff. - Cambridge, Mass. : Lumen Editions, c1996. - xi, 202 p. ; 21 cm.
"Excellent translation of Colombian Abad Faciolince's Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto (see HLAS 56:3663). Novel's sometimes black humor reviews life of its elderly protagonist, as dictated to his secretary. Many references to cultural, political, and historical issues in Colombia and Europe. Short biography of author; no other locating material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
1571290206 (pbk.)
96031632
PQ8180.1.B33 / A9713 1996
863
The joy of being awake / Hector Abad ; translated from the Spanish by Nathan Budoff. - Cambridge, Mass. : Lumen Editions, c1996. - xi, 202 p. ; 21 cm.
"Excellent translation of Colombian Abad Faciolince's Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto (see HLAS 56:3663). Novel's sometimes black humor reviews life of its elderly protagonist, as dictated to his secretary. Many references to cultural, political, and historical issues in Colombia and Europe. Short biography of author; no other locating material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
1571290206 (pbk.)
96031632
PQ8180.1.B33 / A9713 1996
863