My Excellency: Comedy in Three Acts
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By Luis Rechani Agrait, William Carlos Williams (Translator), Jonathan Cohen (Editor), Julio Marzán (Foreword by), Jonathan Cohen (Introduction), José Luis Ramos Escobar (Afterword)
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William Carlos Williams’s “lost” translation of Luis Rechani Agrait’s masterpiece.
William Carlos Williams’s passion for his matrilineal Puerto Rican roots led him to visit Puerto Rico for the first time in 1941. There at a writers’ conference, he befriended the playwright Luis Rechani Agrait, who gave him his play Mi señoría, staged to acclaim the previous year.
My Excellency, as Williams calls the play in his translation, is a political farce set in an “imaginary country” that resembles P...
William Carlos Williams’s passion for his matrilineal Puerto Rican roots led him to visit Puerto Rico for the first time in 1941. There at a writers’ conference, he befriended the playwright Luis Rechani Agrait, who gave him his play Mi señoría, staged to acclaim the previous year.
My Excellency, as Williams calls the play in his translation, is a political farce set in an “imaginary country” that resembles P...






















