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Ines is a nine-year-old girl who spends the afternoons with her neighbor Lupe, an elderly woman with a vivid imagination. Lupe asks Ines to write letters to son Lucas, however, reality and fantasy seem to blend in Lupe's mind, as if some mice were gnawing at her memories.

PolitÌca / sexualidad shows that during the 1980s a traceable phenomenon in Latin American women's writing is the creation of a knot in which sexuality becomes entangled with politics. Women's writing struggles to create a political reading of the discourse of sexuality and likewise show how political space forces the private sphere to impose itself upon the sexuality of women. At one level of representation, a woman's body is the space where discourse merges the joyful experience of pleasure with the pain of repression. This book is a contribution to the construction of a Latin American...

Through a study of literature, the social and cultural issues that help form the identity of a people can be revealed and examined. The ten essays in Temas del comercio y la economía en la narrativa hispana investigate the relation between the Hispanic narrative and the economic and commercial concerns of Spanish-speaking peoples around the world from a variety of historical periods. Balancing a study of writers' perspectives on current economic conditions with a look at literary versions of economic events, this anthology provides a window into Hispanic culture for both the student of...

La viuda de Fantomas reúne cuentos en los que el personaje es ese misterioso viajero cuyo éxodo, además del geográfico, radica en su visión del otro, en sus alucinaciones, en la nostalgia perpetua o en el cinismo. La conciencia que tienen esos viajeros respecto a su particular circunstancia de desterrados se convierte en estilo de vivir y de sobrellevar su confinamiento. Pero no se piense con ello que los relatos están plagados de melodramatismo y cursilería; todo lo contrario: a cada momento la risa o la comprehensión aparece en el lector. El estilo narrativo practicado por Mauricio...