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02040aam a2200409 i 4500 001 293A1CF66B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 151118t20162016nyu 000 f eng 010 $a 2015038413 020 $a 1940953340 020 $a 9781940953342 035 $a (OCoLC)923554569 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d NDD $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h spa 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PQ7797.S22435 N813 2016 082 00 $a 863/.64 $2 23 084 $a POL045000 $a HIS033000 $a PSY036000 $a POL045000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Saer, Juan Jos婉, $d 1937-2005, $e author. 240 10 $a Nubes. $l English 245 14 $a The clouds / $c Juan Jos婉 Saer ; translated from the Spanish by Hilary Vaughn Dobel. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Rochester, NY : $b Open Letter, $c 2016. 300 $a 160 pages ; $c 22 cm 500 $a "Originally published in Spanish as Las nubes, 1997" --Title page verso. 520 $a "Garay receives a computer disk containing a manuscript--which might be fictional, or could be a memoir--by Doctor Real, a nineteenth-century physician tasked with leading a group of five mental patients on a trip to a recently constructed asylum. Their trip, which ends in disaster and fire, is a brilliant tragicomedy thanks to the various insanities of the patients, among whom is a delusional man who greatly over-estimates his own importance and a nymphomaniac nun who tricks everyone--even the other patients--into sleeping with her"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 7 $a FICTION $x Literary. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a HISTORY $z Latin America $x South America. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a PSYCHOLOGY $x Mental Health. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE $x Colonialism & Post-Colonialism. $2 bisacsh 700 1 $a Dobel, Hilary Vaughn, $e translator. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217015302.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826051935.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=293A1CF66B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search