The rapport that existed between the celebrated Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the relatively silent Fidel Castro has made headlines. Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo takes a critical look at this issue in the wake of Marquez’s passing.
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The rapport that existed between the celebrated Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the relatively silent Fidel Castro has made headlines. Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo takes a critical look at this issue in the wake of Marquez’s passing.
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Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo spoke with Sampsonia Way on how he views himself as a writer, his least favorite interview questions, and why he can’t stop writing.
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In a keynote address first presented at the Jaipur Literary Festival, Basharat Peer discusses his personal experiences with censorship in India.
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Barlen Pyamootoo reflects on his three-month residency with City of Asylum/Pittsburgh and discusses the transnational nature of literature.
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Guatemalan writer Eduardo Halfon will be in Pittsburgh for two readings of his novel The Polish Boxer, including a brief reading at Penguin Bookshop.
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In an interview with journalist Anne Applebaum, she discusses her new book and parallels censorship in the Soviet Union with government-controlled media today.
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