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The house of memory

by Marjorie Agosín

Cover of The house of memory
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Stories on Jewish identity in Latin America. In The Sign of the Star by Ana Vásquez, a Jewish boy is ostracized in a Christian school, while in Barbara Mujica's Gotlib, Bombero, a man yearns to become a volunteer fireman, seeing in it a symbol of acceptance by the community.

Latin American literatureJewish literatureTranslations into EnglishJewish authorsWomen authorsShort stories, women authorsShort stories, jewishShort stories, latin american