Book Review: The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, by C.M. Mayo
Mexico has been in the news lately. It has also been part of the literary tsunami following the publication of Roberto Bolaño’s epic 2666. In the section entitled “The Part about the Crimes,” Bolaño...
View ArticleTranslation Tuesdays: Firefly, by Severo Sarduy
A series dedicated to literature in translation whether classic or contemporary. Originally published in 1990 as Cocuyo Translated from the Spanish by Mark Fried Archipelago Books (Available March...
View ArticleCCLaP Fridays: Island of the White Rose, by R. Ira Harris
This week I review Island of the White Rose, by R. Ira Harris, about a disillusioned Cuban priest struggling with his moral and political convictions amidst the Batista dictatorship.
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