The Refugee Hotel

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by Carmen Aguirre


  The CUECA DANCER appears, doing his light zapateo.

  ADULT MANUELITA:

  It takes courage to remember, it takes courage to forget. It takes a hero to do both.

  The end.

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  Talonbooks is a small, independent, Canadian book publishing company. We have been publishing works of the highest literary merit since the 1960s. With nearly 500 books in print, we offer drama, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction by local playwrights, poets, and authors from the mainstream and margins of Canada’s three founding nations, as well as both visible and invisible minorities within Canada’s cultural mosaic.

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  Copyright © 2010 Carmen Aguirre

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  Cover design by Adam Swica.

  First Printing: 2010

  The publisher gratefully acknowledges the Financial support of the Canada ­Council for the Arts; the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing ­Industry ­Development Program; and the Province of British Columbia through the British Columbia Arts Council and the Book Publishing Tax Credit for our publishing ­activities.

  No part of this book, covered by the copyright hereon, may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means—graphic, electronic, or mechanical—without prior ­permission of the publisher, except for ­excerpts in a review. Any request for photocopying of any part of this book shall be directed in writing to Access Copyright (The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency), 1 Yonge Street, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5E 1E5; tel.: (416) 868-1620; fax: (416) 868-1621.

  Rights to produce The Refugee Hotel, in whole or in part, in any medium by any group, amateur or professional, are retained by the author. Interested persons are ­requested to contact Carmen Aguirre care of Talonbooks.

  Cataloguing data available from Library and Archives Canada

  ISBN 978-0-88922-822-1

 

 

 


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