The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories

Horacio Quiroga

earliest edition we have, 1976 University of Wisconsin Press, 2004 paperback 166 pages

The Texas Pan American series

From the Publisher: Tales of horror, madness, and death, tales of fantasy and morality: these are the works of South American storyteller Horacio Quiroga. The first representative collection of his work in English, The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories provides a valuable overview of the scope of Quiroga's fiction and the versatility and skill that have made him a classic Latin American writer.

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The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories paperback · 2004 · University of Wisconsin Press · 166 pages · 9780299198343
The decapitated chicken and other stories edition · 1976 · University of Texas Press · 166 pages
The decapitated chicken, and other stories edition · 1976 · University of Texas Press · 195 pages

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