11
Confesión de amor (Madrid: Talasa, 1992), p. 124. Subsequent references will be given in the body of the text, preceded by CdA.
12
Adiós muchachos: una memoria de la revolución sandinista (Mexico City: Aguilar, 1999), p. 16.
13
El país bajo mi piel (Barcelona: Plaza y Janés, 2001), p. 395.
14
This symbolic alliance also took the form of concrete political assistance from major novelists to revolutionary movements. Referring to García Márquez's role in securing the Sandinistas an interview with the President of Venezuela, Ramírez writes, «con el boom entrábamos a los despachos presidenciales» (Estás en Nicaragua (Barcelona: Muchnik, 1985), p. 64).
15
After Revolution: Mapping Gender and Cultural Politics in Neoliberal Nicaragua (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001), p. 243.
16
Determinations: Essays on Theory, Narrative and Nation in the Americas (London and New York: Verso, 2001), p. 31.
17
Silvia Cherem, Una vida por la palabra: entrevista con Sergio Ramírez (Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2004), pp. 258-59.
18
La revolución perdida, 3 vols (Barcelona, Madrid, and Managua: Seix Barral, Editorial Trotta, and Anama Editores Centroamericanos, 1999-2003), III: Memorias (2003), p. 250.
19
Javier Solis, «Sombras nada más» (www.puroparty.com) [accessed 14 August 2004].
20
Interview with the author, Managua, 14 February 2006.