An outspoken human rights advocate, Sylvia Iparraguirre has already gained considerable fame in Argentina where she was involved in several magazine projects criticizing the military dictatorship in Argentina. Tierra del Fuego is her second novel. She has also published four collections of short stories, one of which, In the Winter of the Cities, won the Municipal Prize for Literature.
Hardie St. Martin was one of the most prominent Spanish to English translators of his time. In his long and distinguished career, he translated Juan Gelman, Pablo Neruda, Miguel Hernández, Blas de Otero, and others. He died in Barcelona in 2007.
"The masterly weaving of double lives ends up as much an unwrapping
of the narrator's own self-discovery..." --Library Journal
"This brilliant and beautifully wrought work deserves to become a
classic." --Texas Observer
"This story deals with European arrogance without resorting to the
cliché of the Noble Savage." --Hispanic Outlook
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