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Despistes y franquezas

by Mario Benedetti · 1989

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Through these realist short stories, humorous sketches, mysteries, fantastic stories, poems, autobiographical segments, etc, we are witnesses to the world of a writer who never forgets his responsibility to his readers and who prizes, above any artifice or ostentation, his human and literary authenticity.

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medium · 256 pages
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