#latin-american-literature

#latin-american-literature

Hebe Uhart's crónicas capture personal, political, and bizarre aspects of Latin American life in a non-propagandistic way.

The Center for the Art of Translation presented a multimedia performance of an Andean gothic horror story, 'Sorocho,' by Ecuadoran author Mónica Ojeda, featuring Latina actresses.

Two new novels explore the blend of magic and reality, delving into themes of grief, creativity, and Latin American literature.

Enrigue's novel explores alternate histories of the Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan.

The novel challenges traditional narratives by questioning the construction of history through shared stories.

Julio Cortázar is considered one of Latin America's greatest writers.

Cortázar's return to his home country of Argentina was met with a hero's welcome.

Janet Malcolm's final book, a memoir organized by images, has been recommended as a must-read paperback.

Kai Thomas's novel explores Black and Indigenous histories of the Americas and the power of storytelling.

Patricia Engel's collection of stories dives into the experiences of Latin Americans across borders.

Steven W. Thrasher's book examines the intersection of inequality and disease, particularly in the context of Covid-19.

Michael Bennett's thriller follows a Maori detective investigating a series of murders in New Zealand.

José Donoso is often overlooked as one of the greatest writers of the Latin American Boom

Donoso wrote a memoir called The Boom in Spanish American Literature: A Personal History

Elizabeth Horan portrays Gabriela Mistral's life in her book Mistral: A Life.