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"Mexico's greatest woman writer."--Roberto Bolano

"A luminous writer . . . Boullosa is a masterful spinner of the fantastic"--Miami Herald

An imaginative writer in the tradition of Juan Rulfo, Jorge Luis Borges, and Cesar Aira, Carmen Boullosa shows herself to be at the height of her powers with her latest novel. Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Texas is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland. Boullosa views border history through distinctly Mexican eyes, and her sympathetic portrayal of each of...

Featuring the work of more than 28 writers from upwards of 20 countries, this collection transports us to the frontiers of twenty-first centuryliterature.

In these pages, some of the most accomplished writers in world literature among them Edwidge Danticat, Ha Jin, Cynthia Ozick, Javier Marias, and Nobel laureates Wole Soyinka, Gunter Grass, Czeslaw Milosz, Wislawa Szymborska, and Naguib Mahfouz have stepped forward to introduce us to dazzling literary talents virtually unknown to readers of English. Most of their work short stories, poems, essays, and excerpts from...