Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments
• Translator's Introduction: "An Art Both Nervous and New"
• After-Dinner Conversation: Translation of De sobremesa
• Notes
• Selected Bibliography

About the Author

José Asunción Silva (1865-1896) was a renowned Colombian writer and is still one of the country's most revered cultural icons.

Kelly Washbourne is Assistant Professor of Spanish Translation at Kent State University in Ohio.