The translation of this story into English is necessary because of just this: the expression of the most complex of conversations within the simplest of experiences. It describes an experience that is both specifically Mexican —with various dialectal idiosyncrasies and references to specific regional constructions of race— and universal.
Graduate student Dora Ahearn Wood just published a translation of Pancho by Alaíde Ventura Medina
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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