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Please Don't Feed the Gringos: The US-Mexico Divide


Please Don’t Feed the Gringos: The US-Mexico Divide
Claudio Lomnitz
Translated by Jessie Mendez Sayer
A few years ago, when I was in Tijuana for a conference, some colleagues from El Colegio de la Frontera Norte took us to see some of the city’s places of interest, including a couple of sectors of the famous border wall. I should mention before continuing that I had always felt a certain admiration for Tijuana’s air of bravura. I was surprised to pick up on a sense of freedom (or at least of existentialism) in the midst of that funnel-city, which leans against the border wall with roguish self-assurance, cigarette in hand. Even the famous wall brought to mind images that were somewhat unexpected. ....

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Carolyn Wolfenzon's New Book Illuminates a Ghoulish Theme in Modern Mexican Literature


Carolyn Wolfenzon s New Book Illuminates a Ghoulish Theme in Modern Mexican Literature
In a new book of literary criticism, Romance languages and literatures associate professor Carolyn Wolfenzon Niego explores how eight contemporary Mexican authors adhere to a tradition of writing about ghosts but with a catch.
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Carolyn Wolfenzon
Carlos Fuentes s 1964 short novel
Aura describes
 a youthful ghost sharing a home and a body with an old woman. In Juan Rulfo s 
Pedro Páramo, published in 1955, an entire village is inhabited by ghosts. These characters are ethereal, with uncertain or no corporeality.
In her new book,  ....

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The Best Translated Books You Missed in 2020


The Best Translated Books You Missed in 2020
As we approach the end of 2020, we’ve been speaking with translators, critics, publishers, writers, and booksellers about outstanding books in translation that readers might have missed this year. Read on for recommendations from Daniel Hahn, Maya Jaggi, Meng Jin, Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, Boyd Tonkin, and more.
 
Ulysses and 
Mrs. Dalloway, this book, first published in Hindi in 1963, traces the experiences of a flaneur wandering through a city over the course of a single day, recording his experiences, memories, reflections, and emotional reactions to the world around him. The setting is the city of Jalandhar in 1930, an era of rapid change as India launched forward, fusing elements of its long, rich past with modern ideas and cultural elements to form a new, hybrid culture, amplified in all of its complexity by the country s dazzlingly complex multiethnic and multilingual nature.   ....

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