Only a handful of the 40 writers represented in this ample selection have been translated before into English. The mostly...

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OBLIVION AND STONE: A Selection of Contemporary Bolivian Poetry and Fiction

Only a handful of the 40 writers represented in this ample selection have been translated before into English. The mostly confessional free verse (presented face enface) and the surreal fictions (in English only) often concern the matter of Bolivia itself and its postcolonial cultural identity.

Pub Date: June 1, 1998

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: 277

Publisher: Univ. of Arkansas

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: May 1, 1998

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