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Writing and the Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Writing and the Revolution

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Through a close reading of eight Venezuelan novels published between 2004 and 2012, this book reveals the enduring importance of the national in contemporary Venezuelan fiction, arguing that the novels studied respond to both the nationalist and populist cultural policies of the Bolivarian Revolution and Venezuela's literary isolation.

Double crossings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Double crossings

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The Night
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269

The Night

For readers who love Bolaño, a new voice of Latin American fiction, winner of the Mario Vargas Llosa Prize. Recurring blackouts envelop Caracas in an inescapable darkness that makes nightmares come true. Real and fictional characters, most of them are writers, exchange the role of narrator in this polyphonic novel. They recount contradictory versions of the plot, a series of femicides that began with the energy crisis. The central narrator is a psychiatrist who manipulates the accounts of his friend, an author writing a book titled The Night; and his patient, an advertising executive obsessed with understanding the world through word puzzles. The author shifts between crime fiction and meta...

Off to Catch the Sun
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 156

Off to Catch the Sun

Twelve autobiographical short stories and thirteen poems unveiling different layers of emotion and adventure.

Beyond Jet-Lag
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Beyond Jet-Lag

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Ado's Plot of Land
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Ado's Plot of Land

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A Bride Called Freedom/Una Novia Llamada Libertad
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

A Bride Called Freedom/Una Novia Llamada Libertad

Dorotea Bazan, captured by raiding Indians in the 19th century, grows to love her tribal husband and children. She deeply resents being "rescued" years later by her countrymen.

Aún viven las manos de Santiago Berríos
  • Language: es
  • Pages: 180

Aún viven las manos de Santiago Berríos

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Venezuela en terapia intensiva
  • Language: es
  • Pages: 280

Venezuela en terapia intensiva

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Cartas en la batalla
  • Language: es
  • Pages: 232

Cartas en la batalla

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