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This new rendering into English . . . is the only complete English translation. Frye performs a delicate balancing act by fashioning language that is fresh and engaging while preserving historical flavor. The result is outstanding. Summing up: Highly recommended.--M. S. Arrington, Jr., "CHOICE"
With David Frye's exquisitely clear and elegant translation, the English-speaking world now can fully enjoy El Periquillo Sarniento, the 19th-century novel that rendered the swirling and messy city of Mexico into a comic work of art.--Richard Rodriguez, author of "Brown: The Last Discovery of America" (Viking, 2002)
Finally, an engaging, full-fledged rendition of the first Latin American novel ever--and still one of the savviest. Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi invented Mexico . . . and David Frye shows us how.--Ilan Stavans"
Finally, an engaging, full-fledged rendition of the first Latin American novel ever--and still one of the savviest. Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi invented Mexico . . . and David Frye shows us how.--Ilan Stavans
This new rendering into English . . . is the only complete English translation. Frye performs a delicate balancing act by fashioning language that is fresh and engaging while preserving historical flavor. The result is outstanding. Summing up: Highly recommended.--M. S. Arrington, Jr., CHOICE
With David Frye's exquisitely clear and elegant translation, the English-speaking world now can fully enjoy El Periquillo Sarniento, the 19th-century novel that rendered the swirling and messy city of Mexico into a comic work of art.--Richard Rodriguez, author of Brown: The Last Discovery of America (Viking, 2002)
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