Carpentier
Thoughts on Carpentier
Sorry that I’ve procrastinated a lot and therefore this is pretty late, but here are my thoughts: -Carpentier seems to be writing narratives about things probably not talked much about the Haitian revolution like Macandal and his use of voodoo … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Magic is real — The Kingdom of This World by Alejo Carpentier
I forgot I had to do a blog post… Sorry! The Kingdom of This World is an interesting novel, and I’m still in the midst of digesting it and trying to get into the “magical realism” of the story. I … Continue reading → Continue reading →