Dangerous Writers brings together some of the journalistic work produced by Pedro Juan Gutiérrez—Cuban poet, writer, and journalist—during the 1980s and 1990s. In these pages, readers will find journalistic articles, chronicles, and interviews with authors such as Mario Benedetti, Günter Grass, Eduardo Galeano, Ernesto Cardenal, Juan Gelman, Julio Cortázar, and Ernest Hemingway, among many others, as well as topics as varied as racism, religion, journalism, and politics, as well as disciplines such as painting, poetry, and, of course, literature.
The texts that comprise this title, almost thirty years after they were written, maintain an unusual relevance that will astonish more than a few people. At the same time, read from the perspective that distance and time grant us, they acquire a certain degree of testimonial value that details the diverse aspects not only of Cuban real...read more