How to Defend Yourself Against Scorpions
2013
First Published
3.61
Average Rating
171
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HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF AGAINST SCORPIONS offers for the first time in the English Language an extensive selection of the very best stories from the formidable talent of Argentinean author, Fernando Sorrentino. Acclaimed throughout his 55 book career for his imagination, craftmanship, and sheer style, Fernando Sorentino is a fabulous addition to the bold tradition of Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortazar, and Marco Denevi. His stories contain mystery, humour, realism, horror, and allegorical fantasy.
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Author
Fernando Sorrentino
Author · 21 books
Fernando Sorrentino is an Argentine writer born in Buenos Aires on November 8, 1942. His works have been translated into English, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Finnish, Hungarian, Polish, Bulgarian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tamil, and Kabyle. In 2006 Fernando Sorrentino published a collection of short stories entitled: "Per colpa del dottor Moreau ed altri racconti fantastici". The collection includes all his short stories translated in Italian and is published by Progetto Babele literary magazine.
