Cuba: A Traveler's Literary CompanionAnn Louise Bardach Whereabouts Press, 2002 - 234 pages The best modern short fiction by Cuban writers are arranged by region to illuminate this country for travelers. Many stories appear in English for the first time. Contributors include Reinaldo Arenas, Alejo Carpentier, Gullermo Cabrera Infante, Christina Garcia, Pedro Juan Gutierrez, Jose Lezama Lima, and Achy Obejas, among others. |
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... remember any particular woman's perfume . I don't like smells like that . Either that , or they don't interest me . On the other hand , I'll never forget the smell of the fresh shit of a boy attacked by sharks in the Gulf of Mex- ico ...
... remember any particular woman's perfume . I don't like smells like that . Either that , or they don't interest me . On the other hand , I'll never forget the smell of the fresh shit of a boy attacked by sharks in the Gulf of Mex- ico ...
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... remember his face or his name . All I can remember clearly is the terrible stink of the boy , with his abdomen slashed open and his guts spilling excrement onto the boat's deck . There have been other terrible smells in my life , but I ...
... remember his face or his name . All I can remember clearly is the terrible stink of the boy , with his abdomen slashed open and his guts spilling excrement onto the boat's deck . There have been other terrible smells in my life , but I ...
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... remember ? Christ , he only left because Fidel beat him in that stupid swimming race when they were little . And then my father will reach over my mother's thin shoulders , grab me by the red bandanna around my neck , and throw me to ...
... remember ? Christ , he only left because Fidel beat him in that stupid swimming race when they were little . And then my father will reach over my mother's thin shoulders , grab me by the red bandanna around my neck , and throw me to ...
Table des matières
Senel Paz Strawberry and Chocolate | 3 |
José Lezama Lima Paradiso | 15 |
Antonio José Ponte In the Cold of the Malecón | 24 |
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