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Álvaro Mutis’s fantastical, gripping, unnerving tales of the exploits and adventures of Maqroll, the Gaviero, or watchman, an inveterate wanderer both on land and sea, are among the most beloved works of twentieth-century Latin American fiction. Like the stories of Borges, like the novels of Mutis’s... Read More about Maqroll's Prayer and Other Poems

2023: CENTENARIO DE ÁLVARO MUTIS, PREMIO CERVANTES «Su obra, su vida misma, son las de un vidente que sabe a ciencia cierta que nunca volveremos a encontrar el paraíso perdido. Maqroll no es sólo él [...]. Maqroll somos todos». -Gabriel García Márquez   Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el ... Read More about Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero I / The Adventures and Misadventu res of Maqroll I

2023: CENTENARIO DE ÁLVARO MUTIS, PREMIO CERVANTES «Su obra, su vida misma, son las de un vidente que sabe a ciencia cierta que nunca volveremos a encontrar el paraíso perdido. Maqroll no es sólo él [...]. Maqroll somos todos». — Gabriel García Márquez Este segundo volumen que recoge las ve... Read More about Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero II / The Adventures and Misadvent ures of Maqroll II

Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death, and his enduring friendships and unlooked-for love affairs make him a Don Q... Read More about The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll

Un volumen que re ne tanto la Mansi n Arauca ma como los Cuadernos del Palacio Negro. En la primera narraci n, cinco personas encuentran refugio en una mansi n en el tr pico. La trama los lleva a buscar liberarse de sus pasados -recuerdos reprimidos y frustraciones-, aun cuando se encuentran atrapad... Read More about La Mansión de Araucaíma Y Cuadernos del Palacio: Araucaíma's Mansion and Black Palace's Notebooks, Spanish Edition

At the age of sixty-three, lvaro Mutis took up the character that had appeared sporadically in his poetry and turned him into the central figure of a narrative cycle consisting of seven novels, written between 1986 and 1993, to which the author himself gave the general title of Empresas y tribulaci... Read More about Empresas Y Tribulaciones de Maqroll El Gaviero: Enterprises and Tribulations of Maqroll El Gaviero, Spanish Edition