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...secret of the one incisive encounter. The black dogs of the title fulfill the function of Kurtz, revealing for an instant the black heart of mankind, the seed of savagery we all contain. Most of all, McEwan's work reflects the powerful, emotive, and yet strangely rambling, subdued prose of Heart of Darkness...
...McEwan is incisive because he addresses the issue which lurks at the back of every mind. Black Dogs challenges us to confront the tension we all feel in the meeting of science and religion, the rational and the irrational. McEwan crafts the work subtly, weaving the same uncertainty through prose and plot. But he does not resolve that uncertainty. In the end he has no answer to his own question...
Latino literature is a relatively recent phenomenon; the first works were published only in the late fifties and early sixties. Since this time, however, Latino writers have produced a great quantity of prose that has eagerly been published by those seeking to capitalize on new ethnic literature and by independent publishing houses such as Open Hand Press, Arte Publico Press and Quinto Sol International...
Anyone familiar with Latino writing will be impressed by the distinguished authors included; the all-star cast includes such notables as Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Anzaldua, Jesus Colon and Rudolfo Anaya. But this book is only an introduction to the prose of these talented writers and often omits some of their best and most representative work...
...voyage through the Adams House tunnels is a subterranean journey everyone should experience. The tunnels' walls, filled with colorful paintings, aphorisms, poems and prose, chronicle the creativity of Adamsians past and present...