8 rows · · With over one million copies sold in Spanish, Mexican literary legend Juan Villoro’s The Wild Brand: Restless Books. An unforgettable adventure story about books, libraries, and the power of reading, The Wild Book is the young readers’ debut by beloved, prize-winning Mexican author Juan Villoro. It has sold over one million copies in Spanish. Praise for The Wild Book, by Juan Villoro “Books are portals to other worlds.5/5(7). · An unforgettable adventure story about books, libraries, and the power of reading, The Wild Book is the young readers’ debut by beloved, prize-winning Mexican author Juan Villoro. It has sold over one million copies in www.doorway.ru Count: 2.
Here's a rare middle grade book in translation, from an award-winning author of Mexican literary fiction. The Wild Book by Juan Villoro. Translated by Lawrence Schimel. Yonder Books, Juan's mother has been falling apart since his father moved in with a girlfriend in Paris. Although he worries that he should be taking care of. The Wild Book-Juan Villoro "We walked toward the part of the library where the air smelled as if it had been interred for years.. Finally, we got to the hallway where the wooden floor was the creakiest, and we sensed a strange whiff of excitement and fear. It smelled like a creature from a bygone time. Buy The Wild Book by Juan Villoro, Lawrence Schimel (Translator) online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 3 editions - starting at $ Shop now.
Written by one of Mexico's most prolific authors, The Wild Book is for book lovers of all ages. Juan's parents are having marital problems, and he is shipped off to spend the summer with his eccentric Uncle Tito, who lives with his three cats in a home filled with books. He is thrilled about Juan's visit because Juan has a special affinity with the books and Tito hopes he can find the illusive Wild Book. An Excerpt from. The Wild Book. Since its founding in , Brooklyn-based independent publisher Restless Books has established itself as one of the most cutting-edge publishers of translated literature in the U.S. In the four years since its founding, its catalogue has grown to include some of the most important names in contemporary Latin American literature, both emerging and established, among them Andrés Neuman, Juan Villoro, Ricardo Piglia, Yoss, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Fernanda Torres. The Guilty-Juan Villoro “The literature of Juan Villoro is opening up the path ofthe new Spanish novel of the millennium.” Roberto Bolaño The Wild Book-Juan Villoro “We walked toward the part of the library where the air smelled as if it had been interred for years.
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