Lawrence Olszewksi

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La Vida Doble

Dying in a Swedish hospice, Irene relates her past first as an antigovernment and then pro-Pinochet revolutionary (the titular "double life")...
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Collected Fictions

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Tyrant Memory

In the final days of the Hernández Martínez dictatorship in 1944, Haydée seeks to get her political prisoner husband Pericles released from jail as she worries about the safety of their fugitive son Clemen...
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The Conversations

An incongruous cinematic scenario sets off a quirky debate about the nature of reality in this latest work by a prolific author of novellas...
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Monastery

On a visit to Israel, the same protagonist of Halfon's 2012 The Polish Boxer hooks up with an old flame...
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Purgatory

In the author's final novel, Emilia suddenly spies her husband exactly as he was when he was arrested and disappeared 30 years earlier...
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The Shadow of What We Were

Three former revolutionary companions act like Keystone Kops in a bank job that goes awry...
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Quesadillas

The author of the successful Down the Rabbit Hole combines satire, magical realism, and humor in an episodic flashback of growing up in the politically turbulent 1980s...
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