The Other Death
The author learned of Pedro Damian's death in a letter from a friend who was translating Emerson's poem "The Past." Damian had joined the rebel army when the Uraguayan revolution broke out in 1904....
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The day's second twilight, Night, that sinks into sleep. Purification and oblivion.See the rest of the story at newyorker.comRelated:Living on Internet TimeRedefining the SecondYosef Hayim Yerushalmi:...
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Writers describe 24 legendary creatures taken from world-wide sources. The A Bao A Qu lives in the Tower of Victory in Chitor, Malay. It is sensitive to the many shades of the human soul, and follows...
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Bustos Domecq here sets down an account of the events that made him abandon his former life, move to a hotel under the name Aquiles Silberman, and reflect seriously on the relation of the mind and...
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In Buenos Aires, a friend of the writer's told a tale of India, where he held a job between the two wars. There were disturbances in a certain Muslim city and the central govt. sent one of their best...
View ArticleIbn Hakkan Al-Bokhari – Dead In His Labyrinth
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Writer recounts incident when as a boy in Argentina he is taken to a country home for a barbecue. During the evening, after much drinking, one of the guests proposes to another that they play a...
View ArticleAUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Argentine Writer
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View ArticleAfter The Japanese
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View ArticleAn Evening With Ramon Bonavena
Interview with an author in the form of a parody. In 1936 the writer interviewed the "well-known but not yet famous novelist", Ramon Bonavena. Bonavena had written "North-Northeast" in six volumes....
View ArticleThe End Of The Duel
Writer tells a story of a prank played by Juan Patricio Nolan in Uruguay in the late 19th century. It involved two gauchos, Manuel Cardoso & Carmen Silveira. They had maintained a feud for years....
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