Title: Viaje a la semilla
Title Record # 1388502
Author: Alejo Carpentier
Date: 1944-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: Spanish
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Author: Alejo Carpentier
Date: 1944-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: Spanish
Synopsis: An old mansion is being demolished. After the workers' departure for the night, an old man makes a magic gesture, and the recently deceased owner comes back to life in order to live his whole existence backwards.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerra del tiempo | 1958-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Letras Cubana | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
coll | |||||
| The War of Time | 1970-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Gollancz | 0-575-00370-7 | 30/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
191 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| War of Time | 1970-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Knopf (Borzoi Books) | 179 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Krieg der Zeit | 1977-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Suhrkamp | 3-518-02565-1 | DM 26.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
273 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Krieg der Zeit | 1979-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Suhrkamp (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch #552) | 3-518-37052-9 | DM 7.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
200+ [1] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll |  |
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| Krieg der Zeit | 1984-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Suhrkamp (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch #552) | 3-518-37052-9 | DM 9.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
200+ [1] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | ||
| Magical Realist Fiction: An Anthology | 1984-06-00 | ed. Keith Hollaman, David Young | Longman | 0-582-28452-X |
viii+ 519 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Casper David Friedrich | ||
| Krieg der Zeit | 1988-00-00 | Alejo Carpentier | Suhrkamp (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch #552) | 3-518-37052-9 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
200+ [1] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | ||
| Histoires étranges et fantastiques d'Amérique latine | 1989-00-00 | ed. Claude Couffon | Métailié | 2-86424-069-6 | F180.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
505 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes: Stories from Latin America | 1991-11-00 | ed. Thomas Colchie | Dutton | 0-525-93367-0 | $22.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 430 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Cathleen Toekle | |
| A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes: Stories from Latin America | 1992-11-00 | ed. Thomas Colchie | Plume / Penguin | 0-452-26866-4 | $12.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 430 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Cathleen Toekle | |
| Histoires étranges et fantastiques d'Amérique latine | 1998-07-00 | ed. Claude Couffon | Métailié (Suites) | 2-86424-246-X | F80.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
506 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Henri Rousseau | |
| The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories | 1999-00-00 | ed. Roberto González Echevarría | Oxford University Press | 0-19-513085-5 | $21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 481 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Leah Lococo | |