Los Recuerdos Del Porvenir by Elena Garro
Narrated by a small Mexican town suspended between memory and prophecy, the story traces the years of oppression under a ruthless revolutionary general whose obsessive love for a visiting actress ensnares the townspeople in fear and complicity; amid the lingering wounds of religious and political upheaval, time folds in on itself, the dead murmur alongside the living, and collective guilt and silence bind the community to an inescapable fate.
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- Published
- 1963
- Nationality
- Mexican
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- Pages
- 230-320
- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Alternate Titles
- - Recollections of Things to Come
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