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This selection of riddles is just right: not too hard, not too easy, and all "dressed up" with beautiful illustrations.

Stella Nemo, the most appealing sort of sophisticated naif, plunges her paper ship, the Nautilus, into deepest, blackest space, crossing into the fraught domains of other planets and other minds, beaming requests for information to Ada Byron (a clone and psychic information scientist), and dreaming of the renaissance poet Thomas Wyatt (who exists as data). Stella's mission: to attempt to think and to write without being disturbed, derailed or killed.

Poetry. MIRRORS MÁSCARAS is the 3rd volume in John M. Bennett's major series focused on particular topics that consists, so far, of LIBER X and OLVIDOS. It includes a series of typographic poems in the form of masks, followed by textual poems in a wide variety of styles and forms, in English, Spanish, some French and other languages. Bennett's inventiveness and energy, his visuality combined with highly literate, resonant, conceptual and aural beauty, make this unique work a force to change the language and to change the way language is used.

La frontera como metáfora de la contemporaneidad: escenario de pérdida y regreso, donde acontece la épica del siglo que llega. Una épica que ya no tiene héroes, o al menos no héroes infalibles. El poeta le otorga estatus poético a mundos eternamente desplazados de lo poético. Una Cater-pillar, un limpiaparabrisas en una carretera del oeste y un grafiti montevideano comparten un mismo escenario. El acto de nombrar restituye identidades y otorga existencia. Pueblos olvidados por la mano de Dios, ajetreos fuera de toda geografía, historias de hombres y mujeres invisibles. “La...

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