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Our share of night, first blog, idk how to title this please bear with me

This writing is also exploratory. I have no idea what am I going to be talking about in the next few hundred words expect for the fact that I’ll be talking about Mariana Enriquez’s “Nuestra parte de noche”. The plot, it it’s most bare down version, is simple. A father makes a road trip with […] Continue reading

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Rough beginnings

I tried to like it. I genuinely did. And at the end I did; somewhat. I hope that Bolaño’s intention with Garcia Madero’s epistolar writing in the first part of Los detectives salvajes (1998) was to generate some kind of disgust. I would not say this first part was boring; quite the contrary. It was full […] Continue reading

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Introduction

Hi! My name is Juli, I’m a grad student at the FHIS, in the Hispanic Studies program. I did a Literary Studies program as my undergrad in the Universidad Javirana in Bogotá, Colombia, from where I am from. I have to sincere and say I do not have many expectations from this class, as in, […] Continue reading

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