Fish soup
(Book)

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Coombe, Charlotte, translator.
Published
Edinburgh : Charco Press, 2018.
ISBN
9781999859305, 1999859308
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Blue Island Public Library - StacksFIC GAROn Shelf
Franklin Park Library District - Adult FictionFIC GARCIA ROBAYO, MAROn Shelf
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Published
Edinburgh : Charco Press, 2018.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781999859305, 1999859308

Notes

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This book comprises two novellas and a collection of short stories that were originally published in Spanish under these titles: Hasta que pase un huracan (2012), Cosas peores (2014), Educacion sexual (unpublished as a book).--title page verso.
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Set on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, "Waiting for a hurricane," follows a girl obsessed with escaping both her life and her country. Emotionally detached from her family and disillustioned with what the future holds, the takes drastic steps, seemingly oblivious to the damage she causes to herself and those around her. "Sexual education" examines the attempts of a student to tally the strict doctrine oabstinencece taught at her school with the very different social norms of her social circles. The short stories offer snapshots of lives in turmoil, frayed by relationships, dreams of escape, family taboos and rejection of, and by, society.
Language
English, translated from Spanish.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

García Robayo, M., & Coombe, C. (2018). Fish soup . Charco Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

García Robayo, Margarita, 1980- and Charlotte, Coombe. 2018. Fish Soup. Charco Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

García Robayo, Margarita, 1980- and Charlotte, Coombe. Fish Soup Charco Press, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

García Robayo, Margarita, and Charlotte Coombe. Fish Soup Charco Press, 2018.

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