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Carlos José Pérez Sámano

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in Mexico City, Mexico

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Fiction, Contemporary, Poetry

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Carlos José Pérez Sámano is a natural explorer. The way he sees life is complex, yet candid. He goes for the marrow of a situation, perpetually inquisitive about life’s inner or occult nature.

That’s why his literature is always fresh, while remaining true and profound. And that’s why he’s always able to surprise (himself and his readers!). Through his writing he delves deep into questions of his own identity, examining himself in the light of 'the other', and in nature as well.

Carlos has 4 published books in Mexico and a recent publication with Temple University Press in the anthology Who Will Speak for America?

He writes both in English and Spanish.

His work had been published in 6 literary magazines in Mexico and in the literary magazi ...more

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Hola Carlos! Excelente inicio de año y prospero 2019 para tus proyectos!!! Me gusta mucho todo entorno a la Segunda Guerra Mundial, que títulos me recomiendas? Saludos.

Carlos José Pérez Sámano Los que me vienen a la mente, son "El diario de Ana Frank", de Anne Frank "Matadero Cinco" de Kurt Vonnegut y "El Niño con el Pijama de Rayas" de John…moreLos que me vienen a la mente, son "El diario de Ana Frank", de Anne Frank "Matadero Cinco" de Kurt Vonnegut y "El Niño con el Pijama de Rayas" de John Boyne.
Sin embargo, supogno que los habrás leído. Otros títulos que tal vez te puedan gustar son: "El Vagón de los Huérfanos", de Pam Jenoff, "We were the Lucky ones" de Georgia Hunter (creo que aún no está en español), "Eichmann en Jerusalén" de Hannah Arendt (éste es ensayo) y finalmente "Un saco de canicas" de Joseph Joffo. (less)

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Que libro me recomendas para empezar mi año? Me gusta biografías e historia. Gracias y excelente Año Nuevo!

Carlos José Pérez Sámano Hola Chris, si te gustan las novelas históricas, definitivamente tienes que leer "Yo, Diaz" de mi buen amigo Pedro J Fernández. Si en cambio, estás bu…moreHola Chris, si te gustan las novelas históricas, definitivamente tienes que leer "Yo, Diaz" de mi buen amigo Pedro J Fernández. Si en cambio, estás buscando que no sea ficción, sino historia o biografía, entonces te recomendaría el libro "Un Largo Camino hacia la Libertad" que es la biografía de Nelson Mandela, a quien admiro mucho. (less)

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The Iliad

by Homer

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Mythology

by Edith Hamilton

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Quotes by Carlos José Pérez Sámano (?)

“Cualquier viaje es inútil si no regresas. Cualquier viaje es inútil si de verdad no te vas.”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano, África Sueño de Sombras Largas

tags: inspiración, inspiración-superación, superación, viajar, viaje, viajero, viajeros, viajes

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“Here in Africa mankind was born. And it was a woman”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano, África Sueño de Sombras Largas

tags: africa, african-american, humanity, humankind, inspirational, mankind, mankind-quotes, woman, woman-quotes, womanhood

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“You always show me your back. Your hair that it's others'. It is late now.”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano

tags: depression, goodbye, goodbye-girl, love, sex

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“You don't own your blood”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano, África Sueño de Sombras Largas

tags: blood, own, you

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“Here in Africa mankind was born. And it was a woman”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano, África Sueño de Sombras Largas

tags: africa, african-american, humanity, humankind, inspirational, mankind, mankind-quotes, woman, woman-quotes, womanhood

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“Siempre me muestras tu espalda. Tu cabello que ya es de otros. Ya es tarde.”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano

tags: adios, amor, despedida, espalda, sexo

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“You always show me your back. Your hair that it's others'. It is late now.”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano

tags: depression, goodbye, goodbye-girl, love, sex

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“Africa es la madre de la humanidad. Y ellas son las madres de Africa. De aquí surgió el primer ser humano. Y era mujer.”
― Carlos José Pérez Sámano, África Sueño de Sombras Largas

tags: africa, humanidad, madre, madres, mujer, tanzania

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