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| Articles about Lost City |
| Lost City Museum Overton, Nevada | | 2008-02-01 09:02:00 | | The Lost City Museum was built by the national Park Service to exhibit artifacts that were being excavated from the Pueblo Grande de Nevada. These Anasazi Indian sites were being threatened by the waters of Lake Mead as it backed up behind the newly built Hoover Dam. Eventually, when the lake was filled to capacity about five miles of sites had been inundated or undercut by the water. Visitors can see a replica of a pit dwelling built of branches and adobe as well as replicas of pueblos. Artifacts that were excavated from the Pueblo Grande de Nevada. 721 S. Moapa Valley Boulevard, Overton, Nevada.View Larger Map... | | By: Nevada Destination Guide | | |
| | Daniel Alarcón - Lost City Radio | | 2007-05-18 11:18:00 | | Boyd Tonkin reviews Daniel Alarcón's Lost City Radio.
This is a formidably accomplished first novel. Alarcón's nameless country feels as intensely real as the riotous flora of its rainforests or the reeking slums of its cities. Yet its location beyond any map allows him to synthesise the ordeals of many places into a fable of loss and longing that decodes the "indecipherable text" of every murky... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
| | Book Review: Lost City Radio by Daniel Alarcón | | 2007-05-02 12:58:00 | | John Freeman reviews Daniel Alarcón's "Lost City Radio".
This novel could feel like a political tract, were it not so skilful at portraying the moral insanity of war. Lost City Radio reveals how hard it is to separate villains from victims, killers from the killed.
The novel's key plot revolves around a boy who is sent from a village to the city to have a list of names read on Norma's show. His... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
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| Amanda Heller reviews Daniel Alarcón's Lost City R... | | 2007-04-24 12:17:00 | | Amanda Heller reviews Daniel Alarcón's Lost City Radio
We have been here before, in the totalitarian brave new world of "Lost City Radio." This self-defeated place has no name, though that of the author's native Peru will do as well as any other.
The heroine of the novel, Norma, is her unhappy country's earth mother of the airwaves. On her radio show she reads aching messages from people looking... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
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