"Poetry that transforms the ordinary into the uncanny."

Bookforum

"Excellent … miraculously alive … wonderful."

Michael Pye - The New York Times Book Review

"A vision of such startling beauty that it flares up like an old-fashioned phosphorous match and illuminates our whole lives."

Francine Prose

"If I hadn't read the stories of Felisberto Hernandez in 1950, I wouldn't be the writer I am today."

Gabriel Garcia Marquez