by Juan Rulfo, Jose Carlos Gonzales Boixo
At the end of a lot of struggling days and a 70-pages document with new words, I've managed to finish my first novel read in Spanish. As I feel like I've earned a prize, I have to thank Linda and Dolors for their support! I'm not sure I've chosen the right novel to begin with. Apart from my poor und...
I've read some works on the 'Magic realism' genre and I can't get into them. It's so... disjointed and unreasonable, I guess. I read this book some years back and I remember mildly enjoying it; this second time I was much more critical about what I was reading and didn't find it as eerie as I did in...
Rulfo and Marquez appear to have capitalised on the world's desire to read Central and South American literature, in the magical realist style, about women who eat dirt.I'm just chilling outside that Venn segment wondering what the hell is going on.
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