An Open Novel

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1 In Spanish, the novel is entitled Tres tristes tigres, the opening phrase of a popular tongue-twister. (Eds.)

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Julio Ortega

Julio Ortega (Casma, Peru, 1942), the Peruvian writer and critic, is a longtime professor of Latin American literature at Brown University. He has been an editorial advisor to a number of international publishing ventures, such as the Biblioteca Ayacucho in Caracas and the Archivos Collection in Paris. His books include Poetics of Change: The New Spanish-American Narrative (1984), the novella Ayacucho, Goodbye (1994), and Transatlantic Translations (2006).