Uncorking Cuba – Save the Date!
AATIA is proud to announce its celebration of One Hundred Bottles, just published by the University of Texas Press. Join us on Saturday, January 8th, at 7:00 pm, for a literary conversation with Achy...
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AATIA is proud to announce Uncorking Cuba: One Hundred Bottles Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center an evening on stage celebrating the University of...
View ArticleUncorking Cuba: One Hundred Bottles
Join us for a literary conversation with Achy Obejas about One Hundred Bottles, her acclaimed translation of Cuban writer Ena Lucía Portela’s provocative novel, Cien botellas en una pared. Obejas will...
View ArticleAchy Obejas Coming to Austin January 8th
Achy Obejas, author of Ruins, Days of Awe, and other books, editor and translator (into English) of Havana Noir, and translator (into Spanish) of Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,...
View ArticleMeet the Author: Ena Lucía Portela
When esteemed translator Esther Allen was asked by New York magazine to name the best Cuban novel not available in English, she nominated Cien botellas en un pared, by Ena Lucía Portela. Portela is the...
View ArticleAATIA Grabs the World’s Attention
This from the HMH Literature in Translation blog: “Even in a city as literate as Austin, huge gaps remain in our collective knowledge of world-class writers. And it’s this obliviousness of the world...
View ArticleUncorking Cuba! Now on Video
On January 8, AATIA's Literary Special Interest Group presented a literary evening with translator and writer Achy Obejas, whose translation of Ena Lucía Portela's novel One Hundred Bottles was...
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