Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, Volume 48, Issue 2 (2015)

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A Year in Review

Editor's Note

Editorial
Editor's Note
Daniel Shapiro
Pages: 161-162
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Literature and Arts

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From La promesa [The Promise]
Silvina Ocampo
Pages: 163-169
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Like a Misunderstanding of Salvation … 
Aimé Césaire
Pages: 170-173
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Seven Poems
Nicolás Guillén
Pages: 174-179
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Lydia Rubio: Alphabet of Gestures
Enrico Mario Santí
Pages: 180-185
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Two Poems
Lorna Goodison
Pages: 186-188
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Awaiting the Tide: A Preamble
7 September 1881
Robert Antoni
Pages: 189-192
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Remembering Salomón de la Selva—Pioneer Leader of Pan-American Poetry
Jonathan Cohen
Pages: 193-199
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Texas and Mexico in New York: A Conversation with Nicolás Kanellos, Carmen Boullosa, and Rolando Hinojosa
Pages: 200-206
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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The Memory Quarry: On Sergio Pitol
Juan Villoro
Pages: 207-211
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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On Sergio Pitol's The Art of Flight
Rafael Lemus
Pages: 212-215
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Three Poems
Eduardo Chirinos
Pages: 216-218
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Two Poems
Luisa Futoransky
Pages: 219-221
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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From Dionea
Julio Olaciregui
Pages: 222-225
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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A Writing Life: Esmeralda Santiago and Mireya Navarro in Conversation
Pages: 226-233
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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El Tema del Apollo: Harlem's Preeminent Stage for Latin American and Caribbean Music
Christopher Washburne
Pages: 234-238
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Features

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Julio Cortázar 1914–1984
Alfred Mac Adam
Pages: 239-243
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Bilingual Time Capsule: Remembering Alastair Reid
Pura López Colomé
Pages: 244-247
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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On Rubén Gallo, Virtuoso Critic
Álvaro Enrigue
Pages: 248-249
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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A Treasure in Manhattan: Collections and Resources of the Jorge Luis Borges Library
Carmen Delibes, Richard Heyer & Aníbal Arocho
Pages: 250-254
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Book Reviews

Book Review
All the Odes
Adam Feinstein
Pages: 255-257
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Desolation
Marjorie Agosín
Pages: 258-259
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Sandino's Nation: Ernesto Cardenal and Sergio Ramírez Writing Nicaragua, 1940–2012
Odile Cisneros
Pages: 260-262
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Pillar of Salt: An Autobiography, with 19 Erotic Sonnets
Rubén Gallo
Pages: 263-264
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Texas: The Great Theft
Nicolás Kanellos
Pages: 265-267
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Signs Preceding the End of the World
Marguerite Feitlowitz
Pages: 268-270
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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The Stray Bullet: William S. Burroughs in Mexico
John Tytell
Pages: 271-272
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Remember the Scorpion
Oswaldo Estrada
Pages: 273-274
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Transatlantic Travels to Nineteenth-Century Latin America: European Women Pilgrims
Claire Emilie Martin
Pages: 275-277
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Jungle Fever: Exploring Madness and Medicine in Twentieth-Century Tropical Narratives
Maja Horn
Pages: 278-280
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir
Donette Francis
Pages: 281-282
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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Immigrant Voices: 21st Century Voices
Lorraine M. López
Pages: 283-284
Published online: 23 Oct 2015
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