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The Halfway House

By Guillermo Rosales, Anna Kushner (Translator), José Manuel Prieto (Introduction)
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By Guillermo Rosales, Anna Kushner (Translator), José Manuel Prieto (Introduction)
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“This posthumous translation of Rosales, a Cuban-American writer who committed suicide in 1993, delivers a raw, powerful story set in a Miami home for the mentally ill… It’s a frightening, nihilistic cousin of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”—Publishers Weekly

Never before available in English, The Halfway House is a trip to the darkest corners of the human condition. Humiliations, filth, stench, and physical abuse comprise the asphyxiating atmosphere of a halfway house for indigents in Mia...

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