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I translated this using Translate, so there could be mistakes. I haven't read anything else by him, but I consider Pedro Paramo to be among the best novels of the 20th century, and top 5 in Spanish. (Although I can't claim to be exhaustively read in Spanish literature.)
1 posted on 05/31/2024 1:18:59 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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Though it was executed today.


2 posted on 05/31/2024 1:30:25 PM PDT by DIRTYSECRET
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“the Cristero war, which he took from his father in 1923”? Maybe it was supposed to say “which took his father from him in 1923”?


5 posted on 05/31/2024 3:42:21 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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I read Pedro Páramo in college. Haunting book. Loved it.


6 posted on 05/31/2024 4:47:40 PM PDT by Theo (FReeping since 1997 ... drain the swamp.)
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