Gabriela Mistral Mago Editores Chile Poetry Páginas (perdidas) de la vida mía. Here is “la Mistral comadre y recadera, mujer vieja y criolla, juguetona: ese es su mal y su bien”. (“the Mistral, bosom friend and messenger, an old and playful criolla woman: that is her ill and her good”). This is how Gabriela Read more about Páginas (perdidas) de la vida mía[…]
Bárbara Mujica Cuarto propio Chile Novel Hermana Teresa. La mujer que llegó a ser Santa Teresa de Jesús, reveals the life of an extraordinary woman, Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda and Ahumada, who will become Saint Teresa of Jesus, that visionary, religious reformer and founder of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites, who introduced contemplation Read more about Hermana Teresa. La mujer que llegó a ser Santa Teresa de Jesús[…]
Martha Amorocho Apidama Ediciones Colombia Art book Hasta los confines de la carne : Estética de lo irrepresentable. O la memoria traumática frente a la violencia sexual ( To the limits of the flesh. Aesthetics of the unrepresentable. Or the traumatic memory in the face of sexual violence) , is the result of how she has Read more about Hasta los confines de la carne : Estética de lo irrepresentable. O la memoria traumática frente a la violencia sexual[…]
Miguel Ángel Manrique Taller Ediciones Rocca Colombia Novel Ellas se están comiendo al gato (They are eating the cat) is the first book of zombie genre written in Colombia. This text tells the story of a journalist who, in the midst of the disaster produced by a strange virus that transforms the dead into Read more about Ellas se están comiendo al gato[…]
Gonzalo Unamuno Factotum Ediciones Argentina Novel Lila is forty years old and pregnant when her boyfriend, Germán Baraja, beats her to death. Psycopath and perverse, Germán narrates from the fatal outcome, their relationship, his life and Lila´s. Far from regretting he embodies the most sick and violent reactions of the patriarchy. Unamuno owns a Read more about Lila[…]
Camila Rojas Riveros Ed. universitarias de Valparaíso Chile Novel What seemed to be just another job for the young Rylee, will turn out to be the greatest of adventures. Recovering a mythical relic from the hands of the rebels will not only mean finally settling your debt with Stinge and obtaining your much longed for Read more about El castillo de cristal I : la primera pieza[…]
Maximiliano Matayoshi Odelia Editora Argentina Novel “Dad always said we came from a family of warriors, brave men, honorable men. But mum once told me this was a lie. It seemed my great grandfather hadn’t been a hero, but a gambling drunk whom a rich woman had fallen in love with. Although her family Read more about Gaijin[…]
Jorge Guzmán Chávez LOM Ediciones Chile Novel How to bring two worlds that seem perpetually irreconcilable together? What is supposed to be an infernal time being captive by the Mapuche becomes to Brother Lorenzo de Argomedo into an experience that will mark the rest of his life. Placed in the colonial Chile of Read more about Deus Machi[…]
Cipriano Campos Alatorre Insula Editora Argentina Novel The only novel of the unknown precursor of Mexican neorealism and magical realism, probably for the first time published outside Mexico, in a single edition, limited to 100 numbered copies, handmade binding and letterpress cover from the Insula Editora letterpress studio. Crude, cruel and crepuscular, with hallucinated descriptions, Read more about Los fusilados[…]
Collective La Caída Ecuador Short story In the creation of a bi-national, bi-lingual anthology between Ecuador and Nigeria, identifying a common thread was at times challenging. Both nations have undergone colonization, exploitation, and a fraught entry into, and experience of, nationhood—marred by divisions deeper and more complex than the boundaries arbitrarily drawn on a Read more about País Cassava – Casabe Lands. Antología bilingüe de cuento ecuatoriano-nigeriano.[…]