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The Topless Tower (Hesperus Worldwide)
The Topless Tower - Hesperus Worldwide
Author: Silvina Ocampo
When a mysterious stranger arrives laden with paintings, Leandro finds his quiet life instantly and mysteriously disrupted. Awakening locked in a windowless room in a topless tower, he finds himself trapped?the subject in one of the stranger?s eerie paintings. Heavily influenced by nonsense literature such as Lewis Carroll?s Alice in Wonderla...  more » and the surrealist movement in South America, The Topless Tower features all the typical hallmarks of Silvina Ocampo?s fantastical writing. With subtle inflections of language and tremendous displays of imagination running riot, Ocampo?s writing is beautifully translated here by James Womack.
ISBN-13: 9781843918554
ISBN-10: 1843918552
Publication Date: 8/1/2010
Pages: 112
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Publisher: Hesperus Press
Book Type: Paperback
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