JAVIER SANJINÉS C.: Embers of the Past: Essays in Times of Decolonization. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013.

Abstract

In Embers of the Past Javier Sanjinés, Professor of Latin American Literature
and Cultural Studies at the University of Michigan, examines what he calls the
dark side of modernity. Ably translated by David Frye, the book is a revised
update of Rescoldos del pasado originally published in Bolivia in 2009.