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Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Latin Americanist

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I heard this word yesterday author of this is Mr Om Gupta He described himself as a Latin Americanist I asked him how he became one Here is ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2006

Visit of Latin American writers to India

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Last week, Sahitya Academy organised a workshop on " Myth, magic, History : contemporary fiction in India and Latin America " Fi...
Monday, February 20, 2006

Miss Canela from Dominican Republic

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Last week was the week of Dominican Republic A delegation of 25 officials and businessmen lead by the foreign minister was in delhi. The vi...
Friday, February 10, 2006

Roberto Bolano

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This is the new Chilean author, i discovered last week. I read his novel " A distant Star"(Estrella distante).The story is about t...
Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Encounter with Eemanja in Copacabana

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Eemanja is the name of the sea goddess in the novels of Jorge Amado. When i dipped my feet in the waters of copacabana on 4 February, I was ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Living to tell the tale

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This is the title of the autobiography of the Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, I have just finished reading. It is as enchanting and...
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Sunday, December 11, 2005

Dance with me – salsa movie

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This Hollywood film (1998)by Chayanne ( Puerto Rican pop singer ) and Vanessa Williams is delicious . No violence, drama or tragedy. Somethi...
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Saturday, November 26, 2005

so much interest in learning spanish...

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There are 300 students taking the spanish course in the Centre for Foreign languages, Hyderabad. On the day of issue of application, people ...
Monday, November 21, 2005

su excellencia

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This is the title of the Mexican film i saw yesterday. It means "your excellency" in spanish. It is a hilarious comedy. i was laug...
Thursday, November 17, 2005

Fortnight of Latin American Fiesta

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Second fortnight of November is the Quincena of Latin America I am thrilled, so many came from latin America - A 65 member business delegati...
Saturday, October 29, 2005

not only spanish translators but also spanish knowing managers

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Anil Sivakumaran was one of the promising young Language Ambassadors i had met in the Translators Meet few months back. He is working with T...
Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Salman Rushdie's magical realism

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How does salman Rushdie get a place in the blog on latin America? I consider him as the Indian counterpart of Gabriel Garcia Marquez in empl...
Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Brasilian artistic farmer in Goa

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As I am passionate about Latin America, there are some Latin Americans who are into India. I rediscovered one in Goa last week. Her Indian n...
Monday, October 03, 2005

becoming a fan of Salma Hayek

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I am becoming a fan of salma hayek,even in her English movies. She has a typical latina appeal and challenge. The first movie of hers i saw ...
Monday, September 26, 2005

Lathika the Latina and Latika of Limca

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I met today this almost-latina called as Lathika Regunathan, director of Mann-India technologies ltd Why am i putting her in the blog? Her c...
Saturday, September 17, 2005

The Zahir and the Summer of Katya

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I have just finished reading these two books The Zahir by Paulo Coelho This in my view is his best book.He taunts and teases the readers to ...

Venezuela- Cuba trip 31 Aug- 7 Sept

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first the plus and then the business Zaheer,the latest book by Paulo Coelho (Brasilian) was the one I read during this trip. While Coelho ...
Saturday, August 20, 2005

Invitations for Speeches on Latin America

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Latin America as a topic is moving mainstream in the lecture circuit no longer ...exotic.. one night-stands romance is becoming serious here...
Sunday, August 07, 2005

More Movies- Midaq Alley and Maria Gracia

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I saw these two films yesterday Midaq Alley ( In Spanish El Callejon de los Milagros )- available in DVD in Delhi This is a typical Mexican ...
Tuesday, August 02, 2005

Now the Colombian pilots are coming to India

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Air Deccan has contracted the services of 8 Colombian pilots, since there is a shortage of pilots in India.They have also employed a dozen e...
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