SOURCE: "The Writer," in Continuity and Change in Latin America, edited by John J. Johnson, Stanford University Press, 1964, pp. 79-100.
Ellison is an American educator and the author of several books on Latin American literature. In the following essay, he evaluates the role and status of the writer in Latin American society and politics.
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