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1 week agoCristina Rivera Garza's Crimes of Reading
The Detective hands 'the Professor' a photo of the brick wall from the alley where she discovered the body. Scrawled on the wall in red nail polish are well-known lines from El Arbol de Diana, by the Argentinian writer Alejandra Pizarnik, a collection of short poems about absence, loss, and recognition.
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