Reviews in May 2007

LatAmRoB, Volume 1, Number 6


Highland Indians and the State in Modern Ecuador

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Shipwreck of words

Edmundo Urrutia’s Naufragio de las palabras is a perfect point of departure for a journey into literature about Guatemala’s civil war Continue reading

Rolling Grandma

Familia Rodante is a delightful comic foray into the dynamics of a large Argentine family travelling to a wedding Continue reading

Moral hazard

Secuestro Express may be a hard-hitting headbutt of a movie about kidnapping with a subtle moral message, but it is no treatise on ethics Continue reading

Sanity versus marriage

Juan José Campanella’s bitter sweet exploration of the obstacles to real love, El hijo de la novia, paints a familiar Argentine picture Continue reading

Signs of life

The Left in the City: Participatory Local Governments in Latin America explores how progressives have been regrouping at a local level Continue reading


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