Signs Preceding the End of the World is one of the most arresting novels to be published in Spanish in the last ten years. (& Other Stories) Yuri Herrera’s excellent novella Signs Preceding the End of the World also makes me want to read 2666. Death of a Horse ; and Such Small Hands) as well as Yuri Herrera's Signs Preceding the End of from “Such Small Hands” ; Excerpt from Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera; Signs Preceding the End of the World Chapter 1 On the bus back we tried to sing songs, but we couldn't stop picturing the tigers' snouts, the The game dangled above us, before we began. ‘A Silent Fury: the El Bordo Mine Fire’ by Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman (And Other Stories, £8.99) Read more book reviews on theartsdesk The El Bordo disaster was a … Lisa Dillman’s Translator’s Note for Signs Preceding the End of the World. A fascinating mixture of surreal political fable and romantic crime story, I want to see whatever he shows me.' Yuri Herrera Kingdom Cons (And Other Stories, 2017) Yuri Herrera’s Kingdom Cons is an odd book to contend with, regardless of circumstance—it’s a brief, fable-ish tale one experiences almost as much cinematically as literarily. About this Item: And Other Stories, United Kingdom, 2015. Based in the UK, And Other Stories has done a fine job publishing Herrera’s work and bringing it to anglophone audiences. The Transmigration of Bodies , though not quite as engaging as Signs Preceding the End of the World , makes a strong argument why Yuri Herrera is one of the most exciting voices in Latin American literature. Brand new Book. from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman. Facebook gives people the power to share … July 7, 2016. . Yuri Herrera (Actopan, México, 1970) has written three novels, all of them translated into several languages: Kingdom Cons, Signs Preceding the End of the World, and Transmigration of Bodies; which have been published in English by And Other Stories.In 2016 he shared with translator Lisa Dillman the Best Translated Book Award for the translation of Signs Preceding the End of the World. The Transmigration of Bodies by Herrera, Yuri at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10: 190827672X - ISBN 13: 9781908276728 - And Other Stories - 2016 - Softcover Stephen Sparks, Green Apple Books, San Francisco, CA ----- 'This is as noir should be, written with all the grit and grime of hard-boiled crime and all the literary merit we're beginning to expect from Herrera. Jorge Volpi, author of In Search of Klingsor "Yuri Herrera's Signs Preceding the End of the World is a masterpiece, a haunting and moving allegory about violence and the culture built to support and celebrate that violence. Join Facebook to connect with Yuri Herrera Morales and others you may know. You should read this book (Signs, but also 2666). Yuri Herrera does not simply write about the border between Mexico and the United States and those who cross it. By Lisa Dillman. Via And Other Stories. I will write a Full Goddamn Review—but excellent. Women's clothing, shoes, bags, accessories and beauty. Free returns. Yuri Herrera Morales is on Facebook. Yuri Herrera’s English-language debut, Signs Preceding the End of the World, translated by Lisa Dillman, begins, and ends, quite literally, with a glimpse of the underworld.On her way across town, Makina, a hard-nosed switchboard operator, witnesses a street caving in. In Yuri Herrera’s hard-boiled ‘The Transmigration of Bodies,’ dirty work is providence Yuri Herrera, a bright (yet dark) new voice from Mexico. . On the Genius of Yuri Herrera’s Character Names Lisa Dillman Shares a Translator's Secrets to Unpacking Meaning. And Other Stories (Consortium, dist. Dreams that didn't become reality, memories you want to become dreams, and realities that no longer mean anything to the one involved... Be it dreams, memories, or stories...this shop is a place that collects, stores, and sells them. ), $13.95 trade paper (112p) ISBN 978-1-908276-92-6 Publishers Weekly ----- 'Yuri Herrera's novels are like little lights in a vast darkness. Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman And Other Stories Publishing, $13.95 (paper) The Transmigration of Bodies Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman And Other Stories Publishing, $13.95 (paper) For readers in the United States last year, Yuri Herrera seemed to come out of nowhere. Condition: New. Get it from And Other Stories. Signs Preceding the End of the World is one of the most arresting novels to be published in Spanish in the last ten years. and condenses into a few pages what other authors need hundreds to convey." Yuri Herrera, trans. 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