IV INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE MICRO-STORY COMPETITION First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: “There was one, there won't be another and no one will miss it”. Cain, Jose Saramago. Submitted by Sandra Monteverde. ADULT CATEGORY – IN ENGLISH: “Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.” Their Eyes Were Watching God,
ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 1. “Cain turns life around in his head“. Cain, Jose Saramago. 2. "The problem with the unicorn is that it is not known to be a female." Cain, Jose Saramago. 3. "In the midst of this aquatic convulsion ready to engulf everything." Cain, Jose Saramago. 4. “There was one, there will be no other and
IV MICRO-STORY COMPETITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 62. “The gentlemen of the jury retired to deliberate“. The queen of evil, Wilkie Collins. 63. "I just visited the owner of my house, the only neighbor I will have to suffer." Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë. 64. “One day,
IV MICRO-STORY COMPETITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 47. “I know they accuse me of arrogance, and perhaps of misanthropy, and perhaps of madness” Story The house of Asterion by El Aleph, Jorge Luis Borges. 48. “For some strange reason I had made the
We are once again looking for a good start (in Spanish and English) for the Library's Short Story Contest (fourth edition) and once again we award a batch of books from one of our favorite publishers (Siruela). Participating is easy: 1. Think of a book that you liked a lot. 2. Look for a suggestive phrase and
IV MICRO-STORY COMPETITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 44. “Things could have happened in any other way, and yet they happened that way.” The way, Miguel Delibes. 45. “In the workshop of the soul, desires mature, tenderness grows, fresh and lush, imitating your shadow, inventing
We are once again looking for a good start (in Spanish and English) for the Library's Short Story Contest (fourth edition) and once again we award a batch of books from one of our favorite publishers (Siruela). Participating is easy: 1. Think of a book that you liked a lot. 2. Look for a suggestive phrase and
We are once again looking for a good start (in Spanish and English) for the Library's Short Story Contest (fourth edition) and once again we award a batch of books from one of our favorite publishers (Siruela). Participating is easy: 1. Think of a book that you liked a lot. 2. Look for a suggestive phrase and
IV MICRO-STORY COMPETITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE First part: “A good start” ADULT CATEGORY – IN SPANISH: 24. That year the oranges were more abundant than usual. The Alexandria Quartet – Clea, Lawrence Durrell. 26. It's a starry night. The invisible cities, Italo Calvino. 27. The two were silent for a long time. Daffodil
We are once again looking for a good start (in Spanish and English) for the Library's Short Story Contest (fourth edition) and once again we award a batch of books from one of our favorite publishers (Siruela). Participating is easy: 1. Think of a book that you liked a lot. 2. Look for a suggestive phrase and