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An Echo Of Swelling Voices, A Meta-Fictional Novella, Adolfo Danilo Lopez Jan 2017

An Echo Of Swelling Voices, A Meta-Fictional Novella, Adolfo Danilo Lopez

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Horacio P. is an exiled Nicaraguan American poet living and teaching in Austin, Texas since the 1970s. Despite his enormous reputation and highly supportive wife, he feels incapable to write his last, and best, novel. This novel is about the life of Asdreni, an Albanian poet who was also exiled in Romania during the time before World War II, and his quest to find out who sent him a mysterious box containing the unpublished manuscripts of an unknown poet. One day, Horacio himself also receives a mysterious box containing the unpublished manuscripts of an unknown poet. His novel and his …


A Son Of Mercy, Un Hijo De Misericordia, Carlos Fidel Espinoza Jan 2013

A Son Of Mercy, Un Hijo De Misericordia, Carlos Fidel Espinoza

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A Son of Mercy is a novella that follows Charlie Cantero as he struggles to find his role in the Cantero family after the death of the family's patriarch, Braulio "Pepper" Cantero. A Son of Mercy is set along the El Paso/Juarez border and deals with issues of language, racism and sexuality.