Idols and Underdogs: An Anthology of Latin American Football Fiction
Item
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Creator
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Shawn Stein (ed.)
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Nicolás Campisi (ed.)
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George Shivers (translator)
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Shawn Stein (translator)
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Richard McGehee (translator)
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Contributor
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Selva Almada
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Edmundo Paz Soldán
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Sérgio Sant’Anna
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Roberto Fuentes
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Ricardo Silva Romero
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José Hidalgo Pallares
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Juan Villoro
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Javier Viveros
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Sergio Galarza
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Carlos Abin
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Miguel Hidalgo Prince
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Publisher
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Freight Books
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Date
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2016
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Description
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This book is the English version of "Por amor a la pelota", published in 2014. It is an edited collection of short stories about soccer in Latin America. There are 11 pieces of fiction written by authors from each one of the countries member of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL, Confederación Sudamericana de Futbol). The book includes stories by Edmundo Paz Soldán (Bolivia) and Juan Villoro (México), to mention some. The item has been collected by the DLLACS collection at the Latin American & Caribbean Studies Library.
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Language
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English
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Temporal Coverage
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2016
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Spatial Coverage
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Latin America
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South America
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Subject
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Sports--Latin America
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Sports & Recreation / Soccer
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Latin American literature
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Sports--Fiction
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Extent
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293 p.
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Format
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.pdf
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Type
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text
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Access Rights
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full access
