The Foolish Children by Ana María Matute

The Foolish Children

Ana María Matute with Maria Del Carmen Luengo Santalo (Translator), Aileen Dever (Translator)

112 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

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Fools for Christ are men and women who live outside the social norms, whose behavior is considered shocking or unusual. But in a time of dictatorship, when these stories were first published, "foolish" behavior can be a form of protest. So, a ...

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