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...The opening by Cuban dancemaker Raúl Reinoso offers plenty of free-spinning ensembles and a never-ending kiss duet for Javier Rojas and Yaoqian Shang....
...Heart Sutra by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus £18.99/Grove Press $28, 416 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Cimarrón: La Recia Cimarrón After the death of their harpist Carlos Cuco Rojas the Colombian band’s singer Ana Veydó has taken full grasp of the reins, bringing a feminist grit to their galloping joropo...
...Cimarrón, perhaps the best-known joropo band, was founded more than two decades ago by the harpist Carlos Cuco Rojas and the singer Ana Veydó....
...Alexander Yap was crisp and witty as the preening matador Espada, Javier Rojas a lusty, sure-footed gypsy king....
...Hard Like Waterby Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus £16.99/Grove Atlantic $27 At the height of China’s Cultural Revolution, Gao Aijun, a soldier in the People’s Liberation Army, returns...
...In the late 1980s, Arturo Cuenca had an argument with Fidel Castro and the Cuban communist party’s chief ideologist, Carlos Aldana. Cuenca, then in his mid-30s, was already an acclaimed artist....
...Former interior minister Carlos Basombrio described Bellido’s appointment as “disgusting” and said “democracy in Peru is at serious risk”....
...Hard Like Water by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/Grove Press, RRP$27, 432 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Yan’s memoir of that life, first published in Chinese over a decade ago as Me and My Father’s Generation, has been translated by Carlos Rojas as Three Brothers....
...The Explosion Chronicles , by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus, RRP£14.99/Grove Press, RRP$26 In this absurdist satire of China’s rapid urbanisation, the ancient village of Explosion...
...One of the founders of the Extrema Roja, as the Panamanian national football squad’s official fan base is known, he can’t quite believe his side’s good fortune — and his own bad luck....
...The Explosion Chronicles, by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus RRP£14.99/Grove Press RRP$26, 480 pages...
...Several politicians and journalists were injured and Tadeo Rojas, interior minister, said several police were hurt....
...head of diversity and inclusion, Latin America and Caribbean, SAP 31 Alessandro Commisso, senior manager, global brand and digital, Lush Cosmetics 32 Andrew Jakubowski, associate, Oliver Wyman 33 Dave Carlos...
...Drexler has lived many lives: she wrestled professionally, as Rosa Carlo, the Mexican Spitfire, and novelised the 1976 movie Rocky under the pseudonym Julia Sorel....
...But Carlos Rojas, managing partner at minority shareholder Andino, criticised Coca-Cola for giving the green light to a deal “that goes against its supposed calls for integrity and ethics”....
...Rather unpromising is his choice of architect, Fernando Romero, who designed the much-reviled Soumaya Museum in Mexico City; it is owned by Romero’s father-in-law, one of the world’s richest men, Carlos...
...The Four Books, by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/ Grove Press, RRP$27, 352 pages...
...The Four Books, by Yan Lianke, translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/Grove Press, RRP$27 Banned in mainland China, Yan’s novel is set in a “re-education camp” in northern China between...
...On the day King Juan Carlos stepped down, all the world’s surviving newspapers could run the “Spanish Abdication” headline. Spain also abdicated its nickname “La Roja”, “the red”....
...The Islands, by Carlos Gamerro, translated by Ian Barnett, And Other Stories, RRP£10, 548 pages Gamerro’s debut novel, first published in 1998, is a fierce exploration of the Falklands war’s brutal legacies...
...Esteban Rojas, 44, who worked with explosives inside the mine , also promised his wife of 25 years a church wedding once he got out....
...“The situation is complicated,” says Senator Eugenio Rojas, one of Mr Morales’ closest allies. “For the first time we the peasants, the indigenous, have the right to run this country....
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