Sunday, August 17, 2008

Chlamydia Mouth To Mouth



Mauro Mamani My friend informs me that his brother, the poet Arequipa Porfirio Mamani, who lives in Paris, presented in Lima two books: his latest collection of poems Rain after the fall & A Requiem for Darfur, and his book of essays Peruvian society in the work of José María Arguedas . Also, will present the poems of his daughter, Alba Mamani-Macedo, entitled Daughter of the Sun . Friends and lovers of literature are invited on Tuesday 19 to Yacana Bar, in downtown Lima. Posting the press release and a brief act of the author.



INVITATION

Hipocampo The Yacana Bar & Editors invite the submission of books

Daughter of the Sun, of Alba-Mamani Macedo
rain after the fall & A Requiem for Darfur and Peruvian society in the work of José María Arguedas of Porfirio Mamani Macedo.

Comment will be headed by José Luis Ayala
Carlos García Miranda
The event will take place in the Bar Yacana I quote Jiron de la Union 892,
on Tuesday, August 19, 2008
to 7:00 pm. Wine Reception


Porfirio Mamani Macedo
born in Arequipa (Peru) in 1963. He holds a PhD in Literature at the Sorbonne. Also graduated as a lawyer at the Catholic University of Santa Maria, and has studied Literature at the University of San Agustin (Arequipa). He has published poems and short stories for magazines in Europe, USA and Canada. He has published books "Echoes of Memory" (poetry) Editions Haravi, Lima, Pérou, 1988. "Les Vigie" (stories) Editions L'Harmattan, Paris, 1997. "Voice on the banks of a river / Voix sur les rives d'un fleuve" (poetry) EditInt Editions, 2002. "Le jardin oublié l'" (novel), Editions L'Harmattan, 2002. "Beyond the day / Au-delà du jour" (prose poems), Editions EditInt, 2000. "Flora Tristan, La paria et la femme dans son œuvre Etrangère», L'Harmattan, 2003. (Essay). "Voix au-delà de frontière», L'Harmattan, 2003. "A été à haute voix" Trident neuf, 2004. Poème à une étrangère, EditInt Editions, 2005. He has taught at several French universities. He currently resides in Paris and teaches at the University of Picardie Jules Verne ( http://www.artepoetica.net/Porfirio_Mamani.htm ).
Photo: Carlos García Miranda and Porfirio Mamani in a Paris cafe.