Words of the Mute
work by Ribeyro
Also known as: “Palabra del mudo”
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- In Julio Ramón Ribeyro
…three, 1977; and four, 1992; Words of the Mute). In spite of the pathetic lives of the characters he depicts, Ribeyro’s narrators maintain a critical distance, as if depicting things. The characters themselves appear not to understand, much less be able to articulate, their predicament. In Featherless Buzzards, two boys…
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