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This is an examination of the fictional work of one of Latin America's most prolific, yet overlooked, writers. Born in Colombia to parents of mixed ancestry, Zapata Olivella uses his novels to explore the plight of the downtrodden in his nation and by extension the experience of blacks in other parts of the Americas.Tillis, Antonio D. is the author of 'Manuel Zapata Olivella and the "Darkening" of Latin American Literature', published 2005 under ISBN 9780826215789 and ISBN 0826215785.
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