La Española - Isla de Encuentros / Hispaniola - Island of Encounters

Many of the fundamental concerns of Chicano and Mexican letters are dealt with by Leal, such as the meaning and origin of the myth of Aztlan, the problem of distinguishing Chicano literature from American and Mexican literature, the consideration of the influence of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, the description of the feminine archetypes of the Mexican Revolution novel on Chicano narrative, and a review of the North American as depicted in Mexican literature.

Miguel is a naughty and curious boy. He found a thread in his garden, he pull of the thread, but he does not that this thread belong of the moon… but suddenly the moon started to dissolves.

August Bonafont i Garriga, que antes de la Guerra Civil había sido un intelectual y pedagogo ilustre, se ha convertido, en la Barcelona franquista de 1947, en un viudo solitario, arrinconado por las circunstancias políticas y prematuramente envejecido. Un azar cambia un día esta situación: en el rincón más insospechado de la memoria recupera el recuerdo de Elisenda, su primer amor. August se pregunta si su antigua prometida todavía vive, y si sería posible empezar una nueva vida con ella. La pregunta se convierte en obsesión. Y él, que hasta entonces no se movía de su butaca y se...

Poetry in English and Spanish, openly political, blatantly blunt, and religiously irreverent, reaches from the innermost corners of the soul to the streets of New York, to the battlegrounds of Central America, and finally to union with the godhead