"Miedo" and "La esquina del mausoleo"
In "Miedo", the first of the two stories, a young engineer flees an imminent arrest during the Stalin purges in 1937 and assumes the identity of a stranger, which lands him in the Siberian taiga, in the unfamiliar role of a hunter. "La esquina del mausoleo" is a meditation on the...
| Published in: | Latin American Literary Review |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English Spanish Portuguese |
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Latin American Research Commons
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.26824/lalr.246 https://doaj.org/article/8e2cca127e9248aeace86084bf99869e |
| Summary: | In "Miedo", the first of the two stories, a young engineer flees an imminent arrest during the Stalin purges in 1937 and assumes the identity of a stranger, which lands him in the Siberian taiga, in the unfamiliar role of a hunter. "La esquina del mausoleo" is a meditation on the visual nature of memory, exile and nostalgia "La esquina del mausoleo" is a meditation on the visual nature of memory, exile and nostalgia |
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