![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A very good copy in like faintly marked jacket, not price-clipped, spine panel toned, extremities rubbed with a couple of small chips and nicks, short tear at tail of rear panel spine fold. Spine and extremities mildly sunned, some spots of foxing at head of sides and to top edge of book block, contents clean. With dust jacket.Ĭontemporary stamp and ticket of Buenos Aires bookseller José Sosín Saborido to front free endpaper. Post-revolutionary scenes in Llano Grande in the state of Jalisco overcome the rural limitations of these tales about the Mexican Revolution. Original light blue cloth, spine and front board lettered in black, pale grey endpapers. In his collection of short stories Rulfo was recognized as a master. They were first translated into English in 1967 as The Burning Plain and Other Stories. Juan Rulfo wrote a collections of short stories titled The Burning Plain to paint a picture of the land once the fighting ceased. ![]() Set in the harsh countryside of the Jalisco region where Rulfo was raised, the stories explore the tragic lives and sufferings of its inhabitants. This edition is rarely found in such nice condition and in the jacket. This collection of short stories precedes his modern masterpiece of Spanish American literature, Pedro Páramo (1955), and both established Rulfo's literary reputation. First edition, first printing, of Rulfo's first book. ![]()
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