When the protagonist, Juan Marcos, in the opening pages of Guillermo Cotto-Thorner’s little-known, Spanish-language novel Trópico en Manhattan (1951), migrates
Author: J. Bret Maney
J. Bret Maney is an assistant professor of English at Lehman College, CUNY, where his areas of interest are American studies, the practice and theory of translation, and the digital humanities. His translation of Guillermo Cotto-Thorner’s 1951 novel, Trópico en Manhattan, was published by Arte Público Press in 2019.