Palabras Errantes Latin American Literature in Translation
Peter Davies
Duplicates
By David Roas. Translated by Peter Davies. español Well, the universe is everything, and if it’s expanding, someday it will break apart, and that will be the end of everything. What has the universe got to do with it? You’re here in Brooklyn. Brooklyn is not expanding! WOODY ALLEN, ANNIE HALL In 1937, the […]
MOUTH WIDE OPEN
By Odette Alonso. Translated by Peter W Davies. “Does it hurt?” As I can’t answer, I shake my head from side to side. It seems like a test from God: before, the persistence of the drill caused me to suffer terrible nightmares; now her hands are holding one and her fingers are caressing my gums, building […]
Tunnel of Light
By Édgar Adrián Mora. Translated by Peter Davies. en español Flies fluttered around the neck wound. A mass of dirt, dry blood and pieces of skin mixed together in a dark scab. For Sacramento, the buzz of the flies became more and more unbearable. It was happening more often. When he obsessively focused on something, […]