All Fires the Fire

All Fires the FireA traffic jam outside Paris lasts for weeks. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro meet on a mountaintop during the Cuban Revolution. A flight attendant becomes obsessed with a small Greek island, resulting in a surreal encounter with death. In All Fires the Fire, Julio Cort zar (author of Hopscotch and the short story "Blow Up" ) creates his own mindscapes beyond space and time, where lives intersect for brief moments and situations break and refract. All

A traffic jam outside Paris lasts for weeks. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro meet on a mountaintop during the Cuban Revolution. A flight attendant becomes obsessed with a small Greek island, resulting in a surreal encounter with death. In All Fires the Fire, Julio Cort zar (author of Hopscotch and the short story "Blow-Up" ) creates his own mindscapes beyond space and time, where lives intersect for brief moments and situations break and refract. All Fires the Fire contains some of Julio Cort zar's most beloved stories. It is a classic collection by "one of the world's great writers" (Washington Post).

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Published: 04/28/2020
ISBN: 9780811229456
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/24/2020