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Books by Mario Benedetti






Springtime in a Broken Mirror
A Novel
by Mario Benedetti
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by The New Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-62097-490-2, ISBN: 1-62097-490-8

"“A wise, lonely novel . . . [and an] honest reflection of exile.”—The New YorkerIn the tradition of Roberto Bolaño’s Savage Detectives, a celebrated classic and heart-wrenching story of a family torn apart by the forces of history, by one of Latin America’s most celebrated writers The late Mario Benedetti’s work was often ranked with “such esteemed Latin American writers as Gabriel García Márquez, Carlos Fuentes and Julio Cortázar” (The ..."






El amor, las mujeres y la vida / Love, Women and Life
(Spanish Edition)
by Mario Benedetti
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Debolsillo
ISBN-13: 978-1-945540-11-0, ISBN: 1-945540-11-7

" Este libro reúne los mejores poemas de amor escritos por Mario Benedetti, uno de los poetas más innovadores, divertidos, ambiciosos y modernos de la literatura en español.Con motivo del 50 aniversario de Alfaguara, este título ha sido elegido como uno de los 50 imprescindibles de la historia de la editorial. El amor, las mujeres y la vida recoge una selección de poemas aclamados por varias generaciones, aquellos en los que Benedetti ..."






Who Among Us?
(Penguin Modern Classics)
by Mario Benedetti
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-35099-7, ISBN: 0-241-35099-9

"'This novel is a jewel ... one of those books that enters the soul, which it is impossible not to be conquered by."






La borra del café
(Spanish Edition)
by Mario Benedetti
Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2002 by Sudamericana
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-0044-9, ISBN: 1-4000-0044-0

"Claudio retrocede hasta volver a ser un niño de cinco años y rescata del pasado las anécdotas, las personas y los acontecimientos históricos que marcaron su vida. La mirada de Benedetti se detiene en historias que llaman a la reflexión, y ofrece otras que todos podríamos reconocer como claves en la vida de un niño, de un adolescente o de un adulto: la desolación ante la muerte de la madre, el descubrimiento del amor, el acercamiento al ..."






The Rest Is Jungle and Other Stories
by Mario Benedetti, Harry Morales
Paperback, 295 Pages, Published 2010 by Host Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-924047-71-8, ISBN: 0-924047-71-2

"Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Harry Morales. In this exquisite new short story collection, celebrated Latin American writer Mario Benedetti affords us a beguiling glimpse of a world in flux. Addressing subjects ranging from love and middle-class frustration in the city to the pain of exile, the stories in THE REST IS JUNGLE transport the reader from the cafes of Montevideo to the fault lines that divide ..."






Only in the Meantime & Office Poems
by Mario Benedetti, Harry Morales
Paperback, 85 Pages, Published 2006 by Host Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-924047-32-9, ISBN: 0-924047-32-1

"Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Harry Morales. One of Latin America's most widely read writers, Uruguay's Mario Benedetti has dazzled the literary world as a poet, novelist, essayist, critic, journalist, playwright, songwriter, and screenwriter. This first ever bilingual edition of ONLY IN THE MEANTIME & OFFICE POEMS introduces Benedetti's poetry to the English-speaking audience. Opening as reflections of e ..."






Little Stones at My Window
Piedritas En La Ventana, Poems (English and Spanish Edition)
by Mario Benedetti, Charles Dean Hatfield
Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 2003 by Curbstone Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-880684-90-0, ISBN: 1-880684-90-X

"These poems range in theme from pain of exile to joys of love to the horrors of political repression. Benedetti also frequently conveys with Kafkaesque irony the impact of bureaucracy on the lives of ordinary citizens. His latest poems in this collection focus on the personal and collective problems of reintegration into a wounded and changed society and the desire for universal brotherhood.Mario Benedetti was born in 1920 in Uruguay. H ..."






La Vida, Ese Parentesis
by Mario Benedetti
Mixed Media Product
ISBN-13: 978-1-58105-400-2, ISBN: 1-58105-400-9






Springtime in a Broken Mirror
A Novel
by Mario Benedetti
193 Pages, Published 2019 by The New Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-62097-491-9, ISBN: 1-62097-491-6

"Written by one of the masters of the Latin American novel, this is the story of a fractured continent, chronicled through the lives of a single family."






La Tregua
by Mario Benedetti
ISBN-13: 978-1-4294-4915-1, ISBN: 1-4294-4915-2






Who Among Us?
by Mario Benedetti
96 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-35100-0, ISBN: 0-241-35100-6

"'This novel is a jewel ... one of those books that enters the soul, which it is impossible not to be conquered by."






Springtime in a Broken Mirror
by Mario Benedetti, Nick Caistor
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-32720-3, ISBN: 0-241-32720-2

"An extraordinary story of love and exile, from one of the great masters of the Latin American novel, translated into English for the first timeSantiago is trapped. Taken political prisoner in Montevideo after a brutal military coup, he can do nothing but write letters to his family, and try to stay sane. Far away, his nine-year-old daughter Beatrice wonders at the marvels of 1970s Buenos Aires, but her grandpa and mother - Santiago's be ..."






Springtime in a Broken Mirror
by Mario Benedetti
304 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-30263-7, ISBN: 0-241-30263-3

"... choice and substitute) Intramural (The seaside resort) Beatriz (A huge word) Exiles (Penultimate abode) Battered and ... Exiles (The proud people of Alamar) Don Rafael (Clearing the rubble) Extramural (Fasten seat-belt) Beatriz (Airports)  ..."






The Truce
The Diary of Martín Santomé
by Mario Benedetti
192 Pages, Published 2015 by Penguin Uk
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-139686-6, ISBN: 0-14-139686-5

"And I did, without saying a word; with my head, with my eyes, with all of my being I said: yes. ... She ran her hand along the back of her neck and I thought she was going to say: 'I don't know why I'm telling you these ... Well, it was a beautiful lie, a fairy tale so that she wouldn't lose her footing, so my daughter would feel alive."






The Truce
(Penguin Modern Classics)
by Mario Benedetti, Harry Morales, Sir Ken Robinson
Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 2015 by Penguin Uk
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-139685-9, ISBN: 0-14-139685-7

"'Perhaps that moment had been exceptional, but still, I felt alive. That pressure on my chest means being alive.' Forty-nine, with a kind face, no serious ailments (apart from varicose veins on his ankles), a good salary and three moody children, widowed accountant Martín Santomé is about to retire. He assumes he'll take up gardening, or the guitar, or whatever retired people do. What he least expects is to fall passionately in love wi ..."






Latin America's Middle Class
Unsettled Debates and New Histories
by David S. Parker, Louise E. Walker, J. Pablo Silva, Bill French, Brian P. Owensby, Fredrick B. Pike, Mario Benedetti, Andrew Hunter Whiteford, Charles Wagley
Digital, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-6849-3, ISBN: 0-7391-6849-5

"45: Compare, for example, the statements to this effect by Eduardo Frei in Alberto Edwards Vives and Eduardo Frei Montalva, Historia de Los Partidos Politicos Chilenos (Santiago: Pacifico, 1949), 14. 46: Partido Socialista ... 49: Andre Gunder Frank, Capitalism and Underdevelopment in Latin America (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1969 [1967]), offers an interesting exception that proves the rule: Frank not only cites Baran but ded ..."






200 Poemas de Amor
Coleccion de Oro de la Poesia Universal (Spanish Edition)
by Amado Nervo, Pablo Neruda, Ruben Dario, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Gustavo A. Becquer, Antonio Machado, Mario Benedetti, Aimee Sbp
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Aimeesbp.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-934205-00-6, ISBN: 1-934205-00-1

"Coleccion de Oro de la Poesia Universal Pablo Neruda, Amado Nervo, Ruben Dario, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Gabriela Mistral, Gustavo ... J. Ureta Digo tu nombre abierto para el mío, Enrique Badosa Astro muerto, Fabio Fiallo El sueño, Ana María Fresco Epitafio a la rosa, ... sobre el olvido, Carlos Martín Minuto del beso, Raúl Ferrer Mis amores, Julián del Casal Pienso a veces, José Luis Hidalgo Puente, ..."






Latin America's Middle Class(Updated)
Unsettled Debates and New Histories
by David S. Parker, Louise E. Walker, J. Pablo Silva, Bill French, Brian P. Owensby, Fredrick B. Pike, Mario Benedetti, Andrew Hunter Whiteford, Charles Wagley, Professor John J. Johnson, Rodolfo Barros, Francisco López-Cámara, Parker/Walker
Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2012 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-6848-6, ISBN: 0-7391-6848-7

"As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass materialism, bureaucratic corruption, unrealistic social demands, and ideological polarization? These questions have taken on a new urgency in recent years but they are not new, having first appeared in the mid twentieth century in debates about Latin America. At a ..."






La Tregua
by Mario Benedetti
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-4658-1144-8, ISBN: 1-4658-1144-3






The Rest Is Jungle and Other Stories
by Mario Benedetti, Harry Morales
Hardcover, 295 Pages, Published 2010 by Host Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-924047-68-8, ISBN: 0-924047-68-2

"In this exquisite new short story collection, celebrated Latin American writer Mario Benedetti affords us a beguiling glimpse of a world in flux. Addressing subjects ranging from love and middle-class frustration in the city to the pain of exile, the stories in The Rest is Jungle transport the reader from the cafes of Montevideo to the fault lines that divide nations and people. Whether poking fun at the pretentions of the contemporary ..."



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