Do帽a Barbara
Any author who has been both nominated for a Nobel Prize in literature and exiled from his country because of the strength of his criticisms against the nation糖心传媒檚 longstanding dictatorship deserves to be taken note of. R贸mulo Gallegos in his acclaimed novel, Do帽a Barbara, hailed as a classic of Latin American literature, ...
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Latest Review: "Do帽a Barbara" by R贸mulo Gallegos
The latest addition to our Reviews Section is a piece by Pierce Alquist on R贸mulo Gallegos’s Do帽a Barbara, which is translated from the Spanish by Robert Malloy and is available from The University of Chicago Press Books. Any author who has been both nominated for a Nobel Prize in literature and exiled from his ...
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Magical Realism and Lazy Writing
This week’s The Hindu has an article by Tabish Khair about “The Laziness of Magical Realism” that touches on his belief that writers are using elements of magical realism as “shortcuts to narratability.” He doesn’t quite come out and directly say this, but the sentiment behind the piece ...
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