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    Month: May 2016

    Let us learn about not knowing

    Querida Juana, The recent edition of your Selected Works (tr. Edith Grossman) has kept me company this month. As I found myself immersed in your ballads, redondillas,…… Read more “Let us learn about not knowing”

    31 de May de 20166 de January de 2021 by juliana

    Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz

    Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (English: Sister Joan Agnes of the Cross; born Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana; Mexico, 12 November 1651 –…… Read more “Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz”

    30 de May de 201617 de June de 2016 by juliana

    20 Books of Summer and more

    Hello, lovely readers, Spring term is in full blast, so I haven’t been able to write to you lately. There are some great books I read in…… Read more “20 Books of Summer and more”

    25 de May de 201613 de September de 2016 by juliana

    Who can live with a volcano?

    Dear Esther, How can one read a volcano? Your semi-autobiographical novel Deborah (Der Shaidim Tantz, 1936, tr. Maurice Carr) can be subtly misleading: behind its veil of…… Read more “Who can live with a volcano?”

    4 de May de 201610 de August de 2016 by juliana

    Esther Kreitman

    Esther Kreitman (Hinde Ester Singer Kreytman, 31 March 1891 – 13 June 1954) was a Yiddish-language writer, born in Biłgoraj, Poland, to a Jewish family. For the first three years…… Read more “Esther Kreitman”

    3 de May de 20164 de November de 2016 by juliana

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