- Pedro Lemebel
Pedro Lemebel is a Chilean essayist, chronicler, and novelist. He is known for his cutting critique of authoritarianism and for his humorous depiction of Chilean popular culture, from a queer perspective.
Publications
* "Loco afán: Crónicas del sidario" (chronicles). Santiago: LOM, 1996.
* "De perlas y cicatrices" (chronicles). Santiago: LOM, 1998.
* "La esquina es mi corazón" (chronicles). Santiago: Seix Barral, 2001.
* "Zanjón de la Aguada". Santiago: Seix Barral, 2003.
* "My Tender Matador" (novel). Grove.References
* Fernando A. Blanco (ed.), "Reinas de otro cielo: Modernidad y autoritarismo en la obra de Pedro Lemebel". Santiago de Chile: LOM, 2004.
External links
* [http://www.letras.s5.com/archivolemebel.htm Page devoted to Lemebel] with biography etc.
* Diana Palaversich, translated by Paul Allatson [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0094-582X(200203)29%3A2%3C99%3ATWBOPH%3E2.0.CO%3B2-I "The Wounded Body of Proletarian Homosexuality in Pedro Lemebel's Loco afan"] "Latin American Perspectives" 29.2 (March 2002): 99-118.
* [http://www.bookslut.com/fiction/2004_09_003127.php Review of My Tender Matador]
* [http://www.littlesistersbookstore.com/lsbreview/may2004/review_page_2.html Review of My Tender Matador] by Adam Jeffries Schwartz
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