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Contagious Fictions: Love in the Time of Cholera

I never fully appreciated Love in the Time of Cholera when it first appeared, back in the 1980s. I was still in thrall to the García Márquez of One Hundred Years of Solitude,and while acknowledging the meticulous skill… Read More

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 Posted on September 11, 2020 by

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Contagious Fictions: tracing truths in Saramago’s Blindness

During the opening weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic many of us tuned in every evening to hear the latest statistics of the newly infected and the dead. As the figures mounted, this morbid need to know became a… Read More

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 Posted on September 8, 2020 by

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