Description: Delve into the captivating world of Dagoberto Gilb's "The Magic of Blood". This hardcover edition, published by the esteemed University of New Mexico Press in 1993, features 289 pages of short stories that will enthrall any reader. With its unique atmosphere and compelling writing style, this book is a must-have for any fiction enthusiast.The special attributes of this copy, including its ex-library status (removed back cover flyleaf) and reprint features, only add to the allure of this rare find. Measuring 8.8 inches in length, 5.8 inches in width, and 1.1 inches in height, this book weighs 21 ounces. Lose yourself in the general topic of these stories and experience the magic for yourself. Dagoberto Gilb is a powerful and important new talent in American fiction. Fresh, funny, relentless, beautifully crafted, his writing possesses that rare Chekhovian ability to perfectly capture the nuances of ordinary life–and make it resonate with unexpected meaning. The Magic of Blood is his unforgettable first book. In this dynamic collection of short stories, including eight from Winners on the Pass Line (1985), Dagoberto Gilb captures the texture of the Southwest's working class in clear, ironic, and bitingly realistic fiction about regular people going about their complex lives.
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Literary Movement: Realism
Type: Short Stories
Publication Name: University of New Mexico Press
Special Attributes: EX-LIBRARY
Book Title: Magic of Blood
Number of Pages: 289 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Topic: General
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 1993
Features: Reprint
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Item Length: 8.8 in
Author: Dagoberto Gilb
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Hardcover
