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One complaint I’ll often hear after recommending books to friends is that the work is too sad. “It’s too depressing,” they’ll say, not only about fiction that heaps ever escalating acts of tragedy upon the reader (as in Yanagihara’s A Little Life) but also nonfiction, especially those of political or sociological focus. It is a reaction I can sympathize with; the world is often a horrible place, much of our time is not our own, and it can be difficult to justify using what little time we do have on “negativity.” For this crowd, the title alone of Cristina Rivera Garza’s new non-fiction book, Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country, is likely a non-starter. If they decide to venture as far as the introduction, they will be immediately met with horrific images that would not seem out of place in a slasher film:
“On September 14, , we awoke once again to the image of two bodies hanging from a bridge. One man, one woman. He, tied by the hands. She, by the wrists and ankles… the bodies showed signs of having been tortured. Entrails erupted from the woman’s abdomen, opened in three different places.”
Seven pages later, after further cataloguing and analyzing of contemporary
Cristina Rivera Garza is the M.D. Anderson Distinguished Professor and director of the PhD program in creative writing in Spanish at the University of Houston. She studied urban sociology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and received her PhD in Latin American history from the University of Houston. Rivera Garza is the author of six novels, three collections of short stories, five collections of poetry, and five works of creative nonfiction. Originally in Spanish, her works have been translated into multiple languages. The recipient of a MacArthur Award (), Roger Caillois Award for Latin American Literature (), and the Anna Seghers Prize (), she is the only author who has won the International Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize twice—in for her novel Nadie me verá llorar (translated into English by Andrew Hurley as No One Will See Me Cry) and in for her novel La muerte me da. She has translated, from English into Spanish, Notes on Conceptualisms by Vanessa Place and Robert Fitterman; The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study by Fred Moten and Stefano Harney; The Dead Girls Speak in
Actualizado: 17 mar Nació en Tamaulipas el 1 de octubre de , es, en pocas palabras, narradora y poeta. En FES Acatlán estudió sociología urbana, en la Universidad de Houston la maestría y doctorado en Historia Latinoamericana; fue profesora en la UNAM, en la UAEM, en la San Diego State University, en la Universidad de Pauw, en Indiana y codirectora de la Cátedra de Humanidades en el ITESM campus Toluca. En la Universidad de San Diego da clases de escritura creativa o experimental en español en el grado de doctorado. Ha colaborado en varias revistas o periódicos: Excélsior, El Cuento, El Nacional, Punto de Partida, Revista de la UAEM, entre otras; cuenta con varias becas: del CME en Narrativa (), del FONCA en novela () y poesía (), del Centro de Estudios México-Estados Unidos (); también tiene varios premios: Primer lugar en el Concurso de Poesía de Punto de Partida por Apuntes (), Premio Nacional de José Rubén Romero () por Nadie me verá llorar, también ese año el Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz –el cual volvió a ganar en –, en premio a la Excelencia en las Letras José Emilio Pacheco, entre otros;
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