Fiesta in November is an early anthology of Latin American fiction, presenting a selection of short stories and novelettes to English-speaking readers at a time when such work was still little known. Bringing together a range of authors and styles, several appearing in English for the first time, the volume offers an accessible glimpse into a literary tradition that would later achieve much wider international recognition. Fiesta in November; Stories from Latin America, Selected and Edited by Angel Flores and Dudley Poore, with an Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter. Comprises "18 Complete Novelettes and Short Stories; The Masterpieces of Latin-American Literature Hitherto Unavailable in English". Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 1942 first edition. Printed by The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. A very good terracotta cloth hardback with printed front cover and spine.Still crisp and bright and all soundly bound. With its original very good dustjacket - not price-clipped. Jacket with taped repair at rear, near head of spine, and a few small losses. Previous owner's name to inside rear flap. Some wear to extremities. The jacket now housed in clear, removable, protective plastic. With bright pictorial endpapers. Text is bright and clean throughout. A smart volume. Text in English.  327pp. Weight approximately 764g (unpacked). Dimensions: approximately 212mm high x 148mm wide x 35mm deep.