Benny Profane
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McOndo is a literary movement from Latin America (except Brazil) that intends to be a radical response for Magic Realism.
The name is a corruption of Macondo, the magic city situated in Colombia, created by Gabriel García Márquez, Gabo.
Key themes: postmodernism of human relationship (Liquid Relations), criticism of North-American capitalism, authoritarianism, etc
Key names:
- Andrés Caicedo (who was the proponent, the pioneer and the mentor of this movement);
- Pedro Lemebel (Chilean poet);
- Alberto Fuguet;
- Giannina Braschi (who writes in "Spanglish" or "Espanglish");
- Edmundo Paz Soldán
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The name is a corruption of Macondo, the magic city situated in Colombia, created by Gabriel García Márquez, Gabo.
Key themes: postmodernism of human relationship (Liquid Relations), criticism of North-American capitalism, authoritarianism, etc
Key names:
- Andrés Caicedo (who was the proponent, the pioneer and the mentor of this movement);
- Pedro Lemebel (Chilean poet);
- Alberto Fuguet;
- Giannina Braschi (who writes in "Spanglish" or "Espanglish");
- Edmundo Paz Soldán
McOndo - Wikipedia
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