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lived in exile in Mexico from 1976 until the fall of the dictatorship, when he returned to Argentina. In 1976 he won the esteemed “Casa de las

is one of Nicaragua’s most highly regarded writers. Her first novel, La Mujer Habitada, sold over 500,000 copies in Germany. The Inhabited Woman

most recent book is Keep Your Head Down: Vietnam, The Sixties, and a Journey of Self–Discovery. His book of poems, The Moon Reflected

was born in Estelí, Nicaragua in 1924 and grew up in El Salvador. She has published over forty books, ten of which have been translated into

was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 3, 1930. He has published more than twenty books of poetry since 1956. He won the Cervantes Prize in

Ilan Stavans Juan Gelman’s poetry bears witness to the bankruptcy of Argentine morality. There’s a sense of urgency in it. Rather than

David Unger An Appreciation: The Translator in Eight Movements — and a Coda I. Hardie St. Martin was a remarkably inventive translator, who knew

Paul Pines The Mystic Warrior From where you sit Coatlique war is a flower spreading its petals over the land, a nuclear blossom. Pick me as you

Paul Pines Two Juans: A Knowing Beyond Knowledge “. . . i recognize your face\ like memory in every face . . .” Argentine poet Juan Gelman

Martín Espada The Swimming Pool at Villa Grimaldi Santiago, Chile Beyond the gate where the convoys spilled their cargo of blindfolded

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