Mario Benedetti
1) La tregua
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Español
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Martín Santomé, a forty-nine-year-old widower with three children, finds his life turned upside down when he meets and falls in love with Laura Avellaneda, a beautiful girl much younger than he is.
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English
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"Santiago, a political prisoner in Uruguay, was jailed after a brutal military coup that saw many of his comrades flee elsewhere. Santiago, feeling trapped, can do nothing but write letters to his family, and try to stay sane. Far away, his nine-year-old daughter Beatrice wonders at the marvels of 1970s Buenos Aires, but her grandpa and mother--Santiago's beautiful, careworn wife, Graciela--struggle to adjust to a life in exile"--
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Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2015.
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Español
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The celebrated Uruguayan writer relays the personal pain and extensive social damage brought on by authoritarian repression and exile. Through a novel voicing the profound disruptions to human relations under a regime of military dictators, Benedetti, an exile himself, denounces the political authorities and empowers the people with a passionate hope for their country and the message that spring never fails to follow even the most oppressive of winters....
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Series
Libro de bolsillo. Biblioteca de autor volume 77
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Alianza Editorial
Pub. Date
2002
Language
Español
6) ha-Hafugah
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Series
Sifriyah la-ʻam volume 423
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ʻAm ʻoved
Pub. Date
1996
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עברית
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Publisher
Curbstone Press
Pub. Date
1997
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English
Description
"Translations of 27 stories from over 40 years of writing by one of Latin America's favorite authors whose prose creates powerful surprises and compelling humor out of 'the terrors lurking in 'ordinary people' and things' in Montevideo. Fine editing and translating by Louise Popkin and 14 other translators, but lacking an introduction"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Punto de lectura. Narrativa volume 11/16
Publisher
Punto de Lectura
Pub. Date
c2009
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Español
Author
Series
Punto de lectura. Narrativa volume 11/1
Publisher
Punto de Lectura
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Español
19) Suma y sigue
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Colección Visor de poesía volume 143
Publisher
Visor
Pub. Date
1981
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Español
20) La Palabra y Tú
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Español
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Audiolibro de Vive el Tiempo. La intérprete nos lleva a recorrer el mundo del sentimiento estético a través de las palabras. Por el camino de la poesía nos lleva no solamente hacia la belleza, sino a reconocer posibilidades para cambiar la vida, la propia y la del entorno, ya que la poesía mueve y conmueve. A partir de los once autores que elige para su interpretación busca llevar al oyente a reconocer la palabra que consagra la experiencia...
