The Mouth of the Earth by Manuel Rivas, trans. Lorna Shaughnessy Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf this much smaller book is

this much smaller book is devoted to its author's gratitude for Proust

Today the site of the colliery is a green wilderness

wild animals and flowers

Welcome poets

The Mouth of the Earth by Manuel Rivas, trans. Lorna Shaughnessy Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf this much smaller book is"Rivas is, without doubt, the most important figure (and the best known) in contemporary Galician literature []. His fictions bear the tone of an oral tale."Alberto Manguel "Manuel Rivas is an important storyteller because he is sensitive and has an incredible ear, which, in his fiction, is allied to great integrity."John Berger "Rivas is an indisputable classic" The Scotsman "An author who knows how to introduce poetry, not only in his phrasing, but