by Eloy Urroz
Translated by Ezra E Fitz
Publication Date: 12/09/2010
ISBN: 9781564785497
A dazzling literary card game: an investigation into how and why we fall into or out of love--with a person or a book.
Eloy Urroz is the author of The Obstacles and Friction, both available from Dalkey Archive Press, along with several other volumes of poetry and literary criticism. He was one of the authors of the “Crack Manifesto,” a statement by five Mexican writers dedicated to breaking with the pervading Latin American literary tradition. Born in New York in 1967, Urroz is currently a professor at The Citadel in South Carolina, where he teaches 20th century Latin American Literature, 20th century Spanish Poetry, and Creative Writing.