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What the Night Tells the Day

A Novel

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Compared to Conrad, Nabokov, and Beckett by Octavio Paz, Argentine-born Hector Bianciotti is one of the leading literary figures in his adopted homeland of France. <i>What the Night Tells the Day</i>, his first novel to be translated into English, is the fictionalized story of Bianciotti’s youth among poor immigrant peasants in rural Argentina during the late years of the Perón regime, and a moving and sensitive portrayal of a boy’s discovery of his own homosexuality.

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What the Night Tells the Day, Linda Coverdale, Héctor Bianciotti

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1996
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Title
What the Night Tells the Day
Subtitle
A Novel
Language
English
Publisher
New Press
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN10
1565842413
ISBN13
9781565842410
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Compared to Conrad, Nabokov, and Beckett by Octavio Paz, Argentine-born Hector Bianciotti is one of the leading literary figures in his adopted homeland of France. <i>What the Night Tells the Day</i>, his first novel to be translated into English, is the fictionalized story of Bianciotti’s youth among poor immigrant peasants in rural Argentina during the late years of the Perón regime, and a moving and sensitive portrayal of a boy’s discovery of his own homosexuality.