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...Her doctorate from New York University (on Nicanor Parra) was awarded in 1972, the same year she received her first translation commission: a story by the Argentine writer Macedonio Fernández....
...There’s Martita Borrero Parra, known as “Miss Guatemala”, forced to marry a colleague of her father....
...The cross he erected on the shore — La Cruz de la Parra — is in the cathedral here, encased in ecclesiastical silver....
...Mr Garcia is registered as an independent, but he has always voted for Republican presidential candidates....
...Then Fabio Parra, five minutes down. The race was over. I had won the Vuelta on the Alto de Letras.”...
...He adds there was little knowledge of specific soil types and micro climates, “something people like [soil scientist] Pedro Parra are fixing, and quickly....
...A number of prominent Colombians, including author and Nobel prize winner Gabriel García Márquez, own property in or close to the Old Town....
...But in a twist worthy of a Gabriel García Márquez novel, officials admitted that the body thought to belong to Heriberto Lazcano, suspected head of the notorious Zetas drug cartel, was stolen early on Monday...
...listed such highbrow texts as Nobel laureate Octavio Paz’s essay on Mexican culture, “The Labyrinth of Solitude”, alongside modern classics including One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Colombian Gabriel Garcia...
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