Monthly Archives: March 2012

PERLA now released in the U.S.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Carolina

It’s official: Perla is now a published book, available in bookstores throughout the U.S. For all the preparations, it still amazes me that it now exists as a physical thing – though of course, in our digital times, it’s also … Continue reading →

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PERLA to be published in the UK

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Carolina

I’ve just learned that Perla has found its way to a British publisher. HAUS Publishing of London has bought the rights to the novel, and anticipates releasing it as early as this July. HAUS was founded in 2002 by Barbara … Continue reading →

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Oprah Magazine + the Norwegian Foreign Ministry

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Carolina

What do these two fine institutions – O Magazine and the Norwegian Foreign Ministry – have in common? For one thing, they’ve both just covered my novel Perla and the overall issue of Argentina’s disappeared. The April issue of O, … Continue reading →

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