Reviewed:

Scraps of Life: Chilean Arpilleras

by Marjorie Agosín. The Red Sea Press, 1987.

Nicaragua in Revolution: The Poets Speak

edited by Bridget Aldaraca, Edward Baker, Ileana Rodríguez, and Marc Zimmerman. Marxist Educational Press, 1984.

They Won’t Take Me Alive

by Claribel Alegría. The Women’s Press, 1983.

The House of the Spirits

by Isabel Allende. Knopf, 1982.

Of Love and Shadows

by Isabel Allende. Knopf/Bantam, 1984.

Eva Luna

by Isabel Allende. Knopf, 1988.

Ixok Amar Go: Central American Women’s Poetry for Peace

edited by Zoe Anglesey. Granite Press, 1987.

I . . . Rigoberto Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala

edited by Elisabeth Burgos-Debray. Verso, 1984.

The Little School: Tales of Disappearance & Survival in Argentina

by Alicia Partnoy. Cleis Press, 1986.

Mothers and Shadows

by Marta Traba. Readers International, 1986.

Reviewed:

The Pork Butcher

by David Hughes. New Amsterdam Books, 1984.

The Watch

by Rick Bass. Norton, 1989.

Artemisia

by Anna Banti, translated by Shirley D’Ardia Caracciolo. University of Nebraska Press, 1988.