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Natasha Wimmer
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Natasha Wimmer is the translator of Roberto Bolano’s The Savage Detectives , 2666 and, most recently, Between Parentheses: Essays, Articles, and Speeches (1998–2003).
In Mañana Forever? Jorge Castañeda chronicles the growth of the middle class to argue that Mexico is not a failed state.
The Latin Boom writers failed to appreciate the work of fellow novelist Manuel Puig, who wrote about housewives and homosexuals.
The Black Minutes , a nuanced neo-noir, conveys how narco-violence has leached the Mexican justice system of meaning.
Horacio Castellanos Moya has turned anxiety into an art form and put El Salvador on the literary map.
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Mercè Rodoreda's fiction plumbs a sadness borne of helplessness, an almost voluptuous vulnerability.
Set in the glossiest of sanctuaries, Rex is a complicated and dazzling indictment of contemporary fiction.
In António Lobo Antunes's new novel, a lost boy despairs of finding a real family in the wasteland of his past.
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