Bibliograph

Happy families, stories, Carlos Fuentes ; translated by Edith Grossman

Type

Label

Happy families, stories, Carlos Fuentes ; translated by Edith Grossman

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Happy families

Oclc number

191763237

Responsibility statement

Carlos Fuentes ; translated by Edith Grossman

Sub title

stories

Summary

The internationally acclaimed winner of the Cervantes Prize presents a stunning novel about family and love across an expanse of Mexican life

Table Of Contents

A family like any other -- Chorus of the street gossips -- The disobedient son -- Chorus of the rival buddies -- A cousin without charm -- Chorus of the threatened daughter -- Conjugal ties (1) -- Chorus of the father of rock -- Mater Dolorosa -- Chorus of the perfect wife -- The mariachi's mother -- Chorus of the naked honeymoon -- Sweethearts -- Chorus of the murdered family -- The armed family -- Chorus of the suffering children -- The gay divorce -- Chorus of a son of the sea -- The official family -- Chorus of the family from the neighborhood -- The father's servant -- Chorus of rancorous families -- The secret marriage -- Chorus of the daughter who killed herself -- The star's son -- Chorus of the children of good families -- The discomfiting brother -- Chorus of the inspected family -- Conjugal ties (2) -- Chorus of the savage families -- Eternal father -- Choruscodaconrad

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