When he turned around, the stranger found him self before a little old man who looked. Juan jose arreola, born september 21, 1918, ciudad guzman, mexicodied december 3, 2001, guadalajara, mexican shortfiction writer and humorist who was a master of brief subgenres, such as the short story, the epigram, and the sketch. Podras ver y comprar sus nuevos y ultimos libros, novedades, packs especiales, descargar su libro digital en pdf o epub, obras y sagas del autor. His collection of stories confabulario 1952 has been reprinted in several expanded. Arreola is recognized as one of the first latin american writers to abandon realism.
The complex fiction of juan jose arreola, mexicos acknowledged master of the fantastic, is so unique and varied in its content, forms, tones, and strategies that it practically defies. Join facebook to connect with jose arreola and others you may know. Juan jose arreola owes his reputation to his short stories, even though he has also published a novel, two plays, and many essays. In 1969, arreola was recognized by the jose clemente orozco cultural group of ciudad guzman. Genealogy for juan josef arreola arreola nanes 1797 d. A stranded railroad traveler waits for months to board a train that never arrives, only to discover that schedules, routes, and even the landscapes seen from the windows of railroad cars. His bestknown and most anthologized tale, the switchman exemplifies his taste for humor, satire, fantasy, and philosophical themes.
When he turned around, the stranger found him self before a little old man who looked vaguely like a railroader. Margarita palacios sierra aida araceli suarez reynaga greta. Download biografia juan jose arreola pdf free miradwyn. Mejores libros, ebooks o novelas del escritor juan jose arreola con su biografia y bibliografia. The short story was originally published as a confabulario, a word created in spanish by arreola, in 1952, in the collection confabulario and other inventions.