Evelyn Callapino, Página Siete: Flowers, candles, incense and an accumulation of memories is the first thing I received with the visit of death. I have lived with her for more than four months because she decided to take Leoncio, my father, leaving in my mind a nostalgic accordion cueca to accompany my pain as she…
Tag: All-saints day
Halloween or All-saints day? please take your pick!
Halloween arrived Bolivia some years back, it is a holiday here to stay, despite some people who resent it as they do not considered it as part of our heritage. Of course, a heritage that is actually been contested by current political party in government. Which is also nothing new; there was a political populist party,…
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