Links to Stories



“Axolotl” (1952) by Julio Cortázar (Argentina) http://southerncrossreview.org/73/axolotl.html (in English); https://coursewikis.fas.harvard.edu/aiu18/Axolotl (About); http://ciudadseva.com/texto/axolotl/ (In Spanish)

“Chac Mool” (1954) by Carlos Fuentes (Mexico) http://inside.sfuhs.org/dept/history/Mexicoreader/Chapter7/ChacMool.pdf (In English); http://ciudadseva.com/texto/chac-mool/ (In Spanish)

“A very old man with enormous wings” (1955) by Gabriel García Márquez  (Columbia) https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~cinichol/CreativeWriting/323/MarquezManwithWings.htm (In English); http://www.literatura.us/garciamarquez/enormes.html (In Spanish)

“The Youngest Doll” (1976) by Rosario Ferre (Puerto Rico) https://www.jstor.org/stable/3177967?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents (In English)
https://comunicacionuhs8.wordpress.com/2014/10/06/cuento-la-muneca-menor-de-rosario-ferre/ (In Spanish)

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  1. Lisa HernandezOctober 10, 2017 at 1:33 PM

    If you find better translations, please feel free to share those links here!

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