Winter’s Fury by Perla Suez
Translated by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan Luque flees. Like everyone else, he leaves a past behind, but his is a traumatic one that hounds and ties him down. It is a…
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In The Name Of The Father
Superbly translated by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan, Fernando Operé’s memoir, which seamlessly combines prose and poetry, draws a tender and evocative portrait of a life complicated (but also enriched) by recurrent…
10 CARTAS de VIRGINIA WOOLF
La editorial Páginas de espuma acaba de publicar una maravillosa selección de la correspondencia de Virginia Woolf: las cartas entre una genia y su genial círculo de amistades. A continuación…
Entre dos pulgares de Gilberto Pérez
Servir como ojos ajenos no es tarea ligera. Particularmente cuando te prestan una voz con tantos cuartos y murmullos de trasfondo. Las historias de Pérez inician en aullidos de su…
Admiral Christopher / Cristóbal, Almirante
A bilingual book The sweet and tender bilingual tale of a little duck who lives on the rooftop of a building and is convinced that he is Christopher Columbus, written…
El hombre que guardaba nombres de Leonardo Garzaro do Amaral
El hombre que guardaba nombres de Leonardo Gazaro Traducido al español por Eduardo Langane "Leonardo Garzaro recrea la historia de Brasil a través de la idiosincrasia del ser…
Arrhythmias
By Angelina Muñiz-Huberman Translated by D.P. Snyder In 32 poetic essays, award-winning Mexican poet, novelist, and essayist Angelina Muñiz-Huberman takes a stroll through the twentieth century, exploring an…
Family Outing
Translated by Dick Cluster In his account of traveling along the Orinoco, Humboldt describes a strange ritual in which the native people go into the depths of a cave to…
Excerpt from Mothercoin: The Stories of Immigrant Nannies
When Magdalena was nineteen years old, she arrived at her aunt’s doorstep in Houston carrying little more than uncertain hope and the ambiguous memory of a South Texas beach and…
Agujas Needles by Gabriela Polit Dueñas
Needles by Gabriela Polit Dueñas Translated by Sean Manning Este grupo poemas mínimos cuentan varias historias. Sus personajes gravitan entre la memoria y la ficción. El carácter lúdico de las…
Chamber Canon by Tununa Mercado
Translated to English by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan " Tununa´s works are a paradigm for rediscovering the feminine from new angles, valued from a unique point of view: that of a…
Lo roto precede a lo entero
En el paradigmático año de 1989 se publica, póstumamente, L’Infraordinaire (Lo infraordinario, 2008), de Georges Perec (1936-1982), un libro que coincide con el derrumbe de las grandes narrativas. En él,…
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