Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Author, Joaquim Maria Machado De Assis, Author, Robert L. Scott-Buccleuch, Translator Peter Owen Publishers $31.95 (216p) ISBN 978-0-7206-0845-8 It's the simplest of ...
If I write another novel I shall call it “The Interruption” in honor of Machado de Assis in short numbered chapters each with a title like “God Knows What He’s Doing.” I shall write it with the ...
The radical intellectuals of nineteenth-century Latin America, heirs of the independence movement that began in 1811, set themselves the task of exposing the corruptions of empire in their pamphlets ...