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U.S. woman to translate and publish Costa Rica poetry

Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012 - By Mitzi Stark
AROUND COSTA RICA: Fulbright scholar Julia Guez has come to Costa Rica to seek out its best poetry, then translate and publish it in English.
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Joan Bougie

Julia Guez.

Julia Guez, pronounced like “guess,” recently arrived in Costa Rica on a Fulbright fellowship, to take a look at Costa Rica’s poetry. Her idea: to translate the poetry into English and introduce it to the world of literature. She found that Costa Rica has a wealth of poetry and literature, and that Costa Ricans are certainly proud of it.

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