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Latin America today and tomorrow

El Insomnio de Bolìvar, Jorge Volpi / Debate

El Insomnio de Bolìvar, Jorge Volpi / Debate

I already talked about Jorge Volpi. The questions he answered in a chat with the readers of El Pais were quite promising on the quality of his latest essay on Latin America, El insomnio de Bolivar (just in Spanish for the moment). This book has been awarded with the Prize of Debate Casa de América. I got it and was not disappointed. In a very clear way, the Mexican writer raises the question of Latin American identity nowadays. Continue reading

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