https://www.amazon.com/Feast-Goat-Mario-Vargas-Llosa/dp/0374154767I had this book. I got on a plane and someone was reading it. One scene that stays with me is when Trujillo got old and became incontinent. This book in somewhere in my boxes. I changed subway lines, and in 15 minutes, I saw Gary Jenning's Aztec in the hands of 2 people, at the time I was reading it too. This doesn't happen now bc I travel less I don't commute to work. People read on tablets or Kindle, don't read print books anymore. A pity. Kaung. 4th day of Trump
Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.
Friday, January 24, 2025
Vargas Llosa--Feast of the Goat--last days of Dominican Republic's dictator--Trujillo
From 2024--Michael Wolf analyses Fox News, trump and CNN--
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3QRjLUW_nM
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