Libros de Juan Rulfo (4 libros)

With an Introduction by Gabriel García Márquez A new translation by Douglas J. Weatherford In this stunning masterpiece of the surreal, Juan Preciado sets out on a strange quest, bound by a promise to his dying mother. Embarking down a parched and dusty road, Juan goes to seek his father, Pedro Páramo, from whom they fled many years ago. The ruined town of Comala is alive with whispers and shadows. Time shifts from one consciousness to another in a hypnotic flow of desires and memories, a world of ghosts dominated by the tyranny of the Páramo family. Womaniser, overlord and murderer,...

Deserted villages of rural Mexico, where images and memories of the past linger like unquiet ghosts, haunted the imaginations of the author. In one such village of the mind, Comala, he set his classic novel Pedro Páramo, a dream-like tale that intertwines a man's quest to find his lost father and reclaim his patrimony with the father's obsessive love for a woman who will not be possessed, Susana San Juan.

Esta edición única aparece al cumplirse cien años del nacimiento de Juan Rulfo. Recoge las obras fundamentales del autor recopiladas en una edición de lujo de exquisito diseño.Las páginas del libro incluyen la colección de cuentos de El Llano en llamas(1953), la novela Pedro Páramo (1955) y El gallo de oro (1958). Se trata de los textos definitivos de la obras establecidos por la Fundación Juan Rulfo. (Fuente: La Casa del Libro).

En un volumen de 17 cuentos Rulfo pinta destinos que se mueven entre la realidad y la irrealidad de la vida campesina en Jalisco, su provincia natal, al suroeste de la ciudad de México