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Paulo Coelho's The Valkyries – A Review: A Meeting With Angels and The Self

By: Ingrid Calderon

Paulo Coelho's Eleven Minutes; A Review: A Novel Battling Love And Sex

By: Ingrid Calderon

Review; By The River Piedra I Sat Down And Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness and the Magic of Love

By: Ingrid Calderon

Paulo Coelho's The Devil and Miss Prym; A Review: A Novel of Temptation and the Fight Between Good and Evil

By: Ingrid Calderon

Paulo Coelho's The Zahir: A Review: A Story of Dark Obsession and Re-birth

By: Ingrid Calderon

A Review: Paulo Coelho's Brida: A Story of Love and Purpose

By: Ingrid Calderon

Feast of the Goat by Maria Vargoas Llosa: A Gripping Take on the Rise, Fall and Afterlife of a Dictator

By: Michael Mackey

Distant Star: A hard to review but beautifully writtne book devoid of a plot

By: Michael Mackey

Book Review – Memories of My Melancholy Whores: A Novella by Gabriel García Márquez, Translated by Edith Grossman

By: Linda Ashar

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao: Book Review of Pulitzer Prize Novel by Junot Diaz

By: My Nguyen

Review: The Armies: An Acclaimed Novel by an Award Winning Colombian Author

By: Zuzana Minarikova

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: Nun Poet and Feminist Icon in the Time of the Spanish Inquisition

By: Jeanne Lombardo

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho: A Review: A Novel About the Chasing of Dreams, the Realization of Fate

By: Jonathan Burns

Helena Maria Viramontes' The Moths: Viramontes lluminates the Lives of Chicano Women

By: Cicely A. Richard

Junot Diaz Wins Pulitzer Prize: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao: A Dominican American Novel

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Review: Cumandá by Juan León Mera: A Classic of Latin American Literature Translated by Noé O. Vaca

By: Barbara Stewart

Malinche A Historical Novel , Book Review: Highly Acclaimed Author Laura Esquivel Takes on Controversial Figure

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

The Library of Babel: Imagining an Infinite Library Decades Before the Internet

By: Robert O'Connor

The Bible as Magical Realism: Old Testament connections to a South American Genre

By: Barbara Steinhauser

Magical Realism Tactics: Defamiliarization Writing Techniques Applied

By: Barbara Steinhauser

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Honoured: Cartagena hosts Nobel Prize Winner and World Literati

By: Richard McColl

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