Articles tagged "Guatemalan Literature"

The Polish Boxer (Mag: Articles)

By Eduardo Halfon | July 2, 2009

69752. That it was his phone number. That it was tattooed there, on his left forearm, so he wouldn't forget it. That's what my grandfather told me. And that's what I grew up believing. In the…...

Translated from Spanish by Ezra E. Fitz

The Sarima’s Mission (Mag: Articles)

By Miguel Angel Oxlaj | December 2, 2008

Bulul! Tununun! Bululululu! Tununununun! Bulululululululul! Tunununununununu! The voice of the hill resounded in the blue sky, as if several thunderclaps had occurred at one time, or as if a group of stars…...

Translated from Spanish by Sylvia Sasson Shorris

The Water Cathedral (Mag: Articles)

By Francisco Méndez | May 23, 2006

On sunny mornings the walls are white wine, the columns are ginger ale, the towers are immense bottles of beer, the high steeples drip amber. Down in the naves you feel the freshness of orange-water and…...

Translated from Spanish by Kristin Bengtson Mendoza

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