Juan Goytisolo

Juan Goytisolo was born in Barcelona in 1931 and now lives in Marrakesh. He is the author of many novels, including Marks of Identity, Count Julian, Juan the Landless, and The Garden of Secrets, as well as two volumes of autobiography.

From the Review

February 2, 1989: An Open Letter to Fidel Castro (letter)

May 15, 1980: The Case of General Seregni

March 22, 1979: 20 Years of Castro's Revolution

The Unsuspected Revolution: The Birth and Rise of Castroism by Mario Llerena

Diary of the Cuban Revolution Seaver/Viking Press book next fall) by Carlos Franqui

Cuba: Order and Revolution by Jorge I. Domínguez

December 7, 1978: In a Cuban Prison (letter)

September 23, 1971: Imprisoned Spanish Writer (letter)

May 6, 1971: An Open Letter to Fidel Castro (letter)

From New York Review Books

The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes The world's first picaresque novel and an inspiration for many writers, including Cervantes.