The Incompletes
Published on 28. November 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
180 pages
978-1-948830-03-4 (ISBN)
Description
A world-spanning intellectual thriller in the vein of Sebald. Each character carries within them a secret that they don't quite understand--a stash of money hidden in the pages of a book, a wasteland at the edge of the city, and a mysterious shaft of light in the sky. sky.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Rochester, NY
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-948830-03-4 (9781948830034)
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Sergio Chejfec, originally from Argentina, has published numerous works of fiction, poetry, and essays. Among his grants and prizes, he has received fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation in 2007 and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation in 2000. He currently teaches in the Creative Writing in Spanish Program at NYU. His novels, The Planets (a finalist for the 2013 Best Translated Book Award in fiction), The Dark, and My Two Worlds, are also available from Open Letter in English translation.
Heather Cleary's translations include Roque Larraquy's Comemadre, César Rendueles's Sociophobia, Sergio Chejfec's The Planets and The Dark, and a selection of Oliverio Girondo's poetry for New Directions.
Heather Cleary's translations include Roque Larraquy's Comemadre, César Rendueles's Sociophobia, Sergio Chejfec's The Planets and The Dark, and a selection of Oliverio Girondo's poetry for New Directions.