Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, Volume 54, Issue 2 (2021)

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Editor's Note

Editorial
Editor’s Note
Daniel Shapiro
Pages: 161-162
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Introduction

Introduction
Walking Around
Javier Guerrero
Pages: 163-171
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Between Fire and Ruins: Migrant Versions of Contemporary Venezuelan Poetry
Gustavo Guerrero
Pages: 172-179
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Orphan in My Own Blood: Yolanda Pantin’s Country
Gina Saraceni & Christopher Winks Translated by
Pages: 180-186
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Electronic Diasporas: Identity and Postliterary Fictions in the Blogs of Three Venezuelan Exiles
Raquel Rivas Rojas Translated by Christopher Winks
Pages: 187-193
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Inner/Outer Exile in Contemporary Venezuelan Art
Cecilia Fajardo-Hill
Pages: 194-205
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Literature

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Heroes on the Loose
Ana Teresa Torres & Janet Hendrickson Translated by
Pages: 206-211
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“The Order” and Other Poems
Yolanda Pantin & G. J. Racz (Translated by)
Pages: 212-216
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From An Island
Rafael Cadenas & Jason Weiss (Translated by)
Pages: 217-219
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From Tree that Grows Twisted
Rafael Castillo Zapata & G. J. Racz (Translated by)
Pages: 220-226
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From The Wedding
Patricia Guzmán & G. J. Racz Translated by
Pages: 227-232
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From The Room of Tremors
Jacqueline Goldberg & William Blair (Translated by)
Pages: 233-240
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From Somnambulist Archaeology
Juan Cristóbal Castro & Emily A. Maguire Translated by
Pages: 241-247
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The Revenge of the Idyllic
Sergio Chejfec & Margaret Carson (Translated by)
Pages: 248-254
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Taxidriver Doctors
Slavko Zupcic & Jason Weiss (Translated by)
Pages: 255-257
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From Stories from the Long Walk
Victoria de Stefano & Jessica Powell (Translated by)
Pages: 258-262
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“Implication” and Other Poems
Igor Barreto & Jason Weiss (Translated by)
Pages: 263-270
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Ashes
Alberto Barrera Tyszka & Jessica Powell Translated by
Pages: 271-277
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From It Would Be Night in Caracas
Karina Sainz Borgo & Elizabeth Bryer Translated by
Pages: 278-282
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“Back Home Now” and Other Songs
Mariela Casal & G. J. Racz (Translated by)
Pages: 283-289
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Wayward in Manhattan
Gina Saraceni & Jeannine Marie Pitas (Translated by)
Pages: 290-294
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Features

Article
From “Agriculture in the Torrid Zone”
Andrés Bello & G. J. Racz (Translated by)
Pages: 295-297
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Discussion
A Conversation on Vargas Llosa’s The Time of the Hero Cátedra Mario Vargas Llosa 2019
Raquel Chang-Rodríguez, Carlos Riobó, Alfred Mac Adam, Ana María Hernández & Jason Weiss (Translated by)
Pages: 298-303
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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From “If You See Me Along the Road”
Jaime Manrique
Pages: 304-309
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The Sky Weeps for Me
The Sky Weeps for Me Sergio Ramírez Translated by Leland H. Chambers with Bruce R. McPherson Kingston, NY: McPherson & Company, 2020
Dorothy Potter Snyder
Pages: 310-311
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Bezoar and Other Unsettling Stories; The Houseguest and Other Stories
Bezoar and Other Unsettling Stories Guadalupe Nettel Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine New York: Seven Stories Press, 2020; The Houseguest and Other Stories Amparo Dávila Translated by Audrey Harris and Matthew Gleeson New York: New Directions, 2018
Alberto Chimal
Pages: 312-314
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Ova Completa
Ova Completa Susana Thénon Translated by Rebekah Smith Brooklyn: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2021
Marlene Gottlieb
Pages: 315-316
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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The Wind Traveler
The Wind Traveler Alonso Cueto Translated by Frank Wynne and Jessie Mendez Sayer Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020
Luis Millones Figueroa
Pages: 317-318
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Book Review
Avenues of Translation: The City in Iberian and Latin American Writing
Avenues of Translation: The City in Iberian and Latin American Writing Edited by Regina Galasso and Evelyn Scaramella Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2019
Eduardo Ledesma
Pages: 319-321
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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José María Heredia in New York, 1823-1825: An Exiled Cuban Poet in the Age of Revolution, Selected Letters and Verse
José María Heredia in New York, 1823-1825: An Exiled Cuban Poet in the Age of Revolution, Selected Letters and Verse Edited, translated, and with an introduction by Frederick Luciani Albany: SUNY Press, 2020
Nidia Pullés-Linares
Pages: 322-324
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Edinburgh Notebook
Edinburgh Notebook Valerie Mejer Caso Translated by Michelle Gil-Montero Notre Dame: Action Books, 2020
Jeannine Marie Pitas
Pages: 325-326
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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Beatnik Buenos Aires; The Eternaut 1969; Perramus: The City and Oblivion
Beatnik Buenos Aires Diego Arandojo and Facundo Percio Translated by Andrea Rosenberg Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2021; The Eternaut 1969 Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Alberto Breccia Translated by Erica Mena Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2020; Perramus: The City and Oblivion Juan Sasturain and Alberto Breccia Translated by Erica Mena Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2020
Jason Weiss
Pages: 327-330
Published online: 13 Jan 2022
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