Counternarratives
New York : New Directions, [2015]
Format: Book
Description: 306 pages ; 22 cm
Ranging from the 17th century to our current moment, and crossing multiple continents, Counternarratives' stories and novellas draw upon memoirs, newspaper accounts, detective stories, interrogation transcripts, and speculative fiction to create new and strange perspectives on our past and present.
Contents:
Mannahatta -- On Brazil, or, Dénouement : the Londônias-Figueiras -- An outtake from the ideological origins of the American Revolution -- A letter on the trials of the counterreformation in New Lisbon -- Gloss, or, The strange history of Our Lady of the Sorrows -- The aeronauts -- Rivers -- Persons and places -- Acrobatique -- Cold -- Blues -- Anthropophagy -- The lions.
ISBN:
9780811224345 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
