PinnedElidio La Torre Lagares5 years after MaríaIn 2016, the Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico suffered a historic blow to its self-advertised form of autonomous government when the…Sep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022
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Elidio La Torre LagaresinEl BlognikSanturcesutra: los esqueletos del país que nunca fuimosLa Casa de los Poetas Editores, que dirige Zoé Corretjer Jiménez, acaba de entregar los premios para su 3er. Certamen de Poesía 2014, cuya…Oct 25, 2014Oct 25, 2014
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