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Magic Realism Sources

Alegría, Fernando, "Latin America: Fantasy and Reality," in Americas Review, Vol. 14, No. 3, 1986, pp. 115-18.

Allende, Isabel, The House of the Spirits, translated by Magda Bogin, Bantam, 1985.

Anderson, Jon, "The Power of Gabriel García Márquez," in New Yorker Magazine, September 27, 1999.

Asturias, Miguel Ángel, Men of Maize: The Modernist Epic of the Guatemalan Indians, translated by Gerald Martin, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1993.

Brushwood, John, The Spanish American Novel: A Twentieth Century Survey, University of Texas Press, 1975, pp. 157-304.

Carpentier, Alejo, The Kingdom of This World, translated by Harriet de Onis, Noonday Press, 1989.

—, "On the Marvelous Real in America," in Magical Realism: Theory, History, Community, edited by Lois Parkinson Zamora and Wendy B. Faris, Duke University Press, 1995, pp. 75-88.

Christian, Karen, Show and Tell: Identity as Performance in U.S. Latina/o Fiction, University of New...
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