The Jacarandas Whisper (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781945680847)

Alberto Ruy-S?nchez is an award-winning writer and editor who has authored thirty-two books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. His works have been translated into fifteen languages. He has received international acclaim for Quinteto de Mogador, a series of five novels that explore the many facets of desire while extending a cultural bridge between his native Mexico and Morocco. His previously translated works in English include The Secret Gardens of Mogador: Voices of the Earth and The Poetics of Wonder.

Rhonda Dahl Buchanan, Professor Emerita of Spanish at the University of Louisville, translations of Ruy S?nchez's novels earned her a 2006 NEA fellowship and were published by White Pine Press. Her other published translations include works by the Argentine authors Mempo Giardinelli, Tununa Mercado, Ana Mar?a Shua, and Perla Suez, and the Spanish poet Fernando Oper?.