The Precarious Lives of Natalia Ginzburg
Memory sustains an ethics of precariousness, where family, history, and mourning reveal their exposure.
Essays
Memory
Loose Pages
The Tolstoy Switchman
Two former Cuban lovers reunite in New York, marked by exile, memory, and death.
Loose Pages
Memory Weighs More
A tribute to José Luis García, a solitary writer whose literature transforms memory, exile, and authority into something enduring.
Book Reviews
Of Exiles and Obituaries: A New Book by Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo
Chronicles and obituaries that explore exile, memory, and criticism of the Castro regime, bringing forgotten figures and Cuban ideological tensions back into the spotlight.
Book Reviews
‘El año del cordero’, a novel by Xavier Carbonell
An author discovers a nonexistent novel that he himself wrote.
Book Reviews
‘Malincour’ / or ‘unalgo’ that reverberates
Maurizio Medo’s poetic writing as a loving transition between memory, languages, migration, and a reverberating present.
Book Reviews
Perverting Reality
‘Malincuor’ confirms a fragmentary poetics where memory, imagination, and language pervert reality to make it more true.
Book Reviews
‘Malincuor’, or How I Learned Not to Forget While Reading Medo
Medo’s ‘Malincuor’ is a dense and playful book that blends family post-memory with European history in a metaphorical train journey, using humour, irony and kaleidoscopic language to create an active and lively read.
Essays
Ontological Relics
Lisyanet Rodríguez’s work transforms memory and pain into an ontological exploration of humanity, where painting is a form of resistance against forgetting.
Book Reviews
Three Escapes
Three literary works that explore misery, memory, and grief with intense, poetic, and reflective narrative styles.