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Abrapalabra, La letra mágica

On September 4, 2000 By Andrew Hurley
Lorenzo Homar: Abrapalabra, La letra mágica (Carteles 1951–1999), Introduction by Antonio Martorell and critical essay (catalogue raisonée) by Flavia Marichal Lugo. Río Piedras: Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, 2000.
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Interview with Armindo Núñez Miranda

On September 4, 2000 By Andrew Hurley
Interview with Armindo Núñez Miranda, in Detrás de la Mirada, San Juan: Ediciones Callejón, 2000.
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The Library of Babel

On August 5, 2000 By Andrew Hurley
The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges, etchings by Erik Desmazières, Boston: David Godine, 2000.
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The Color of Summer

On July 4, 2000 By Andrew Hurley
The Color of Summer (El color del verano), Reinaldo Arenas (Cuba), New York: Viking Press USA, July 2000, 406 pp. + Afterword and Translator’s Note. (Now in third edition.) Afterword (with Jacqueline Loss), The Color of Summer, Reinaldo Arenas, NY: Viking/Penguin, 2000.
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The Sufi Trobar clus and Spanish Mysticism: A Shared Symbolism

On May 4, 2000 By Andrew Hurley
The Sufi Trobar Clus and Spanish Mysticism: A Shared Symbolism
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The Secret Books, Writings by Jorge Luis Borges

On October 1, 1999 By Andrew Hurley
The Secret Books, Writings by JLB, photographs by Sean Kernan, Stony Creek, NY: Leetes Island Books, 1999.
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What I Lost When I Translated JLB

On September 4, 1999 By Andrew Hurley
What I Lost When I Translated JLB “What I Lost When I Translated JLB,” Cadernos de Tradução, No. 4 (1999), pp. 289-303.
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Collected Fictions of Jorge Luis Borges

On September 1, 1999 By Andrew Hurley
Collected Fictions of Jorge Luis Borges, New York: Viking Press, 1998. 106 fictions + author’s forewords & afterwords to the nine volumes included, with notes and Translator’s Afterword by AH. (Serialized: The New Yorker and New York Review of Books. New York Times Notable Books, 1998; Newsweek’s 1998 Best Books.) Stories reprinted in [...]
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Buena Vista: Life and Work on a Puerto Rican Hacienda, 1833-1904

On June 7, 1999 By Andrew Hurley
Buena Vista (La Buena Vista (1833-1904): Estancia de frutos menores, fábrica de harinas y hacienda cafetalera) a history by Guillermo A. Baralt (winner of 1992 Elsa Goveia Prize, Association of Caribbean Historians). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. 138 pp. + appendices, notes, index.
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Entresiglos/Turn of the Century

On January 6, 1999 By Andrew Hurley
Text for the exhibit Entresiglos/Turn of the Century, January, 1999, sponsored by the Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, text by Silvia Alvarez, UPR. Rafael Carrión Exhibition Center, BPPR, San Juan.
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Hispanophilia: Architecture and Life in Puerto Rico, 1900-1950

On September 6, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
Five articles in Hispanofilia: Arquitectura y vida en Puerto Rico, 1900-1950/ Hispanophilia: Architecture and Life in Puerto Rico, 1900-1950, ed. Enrique Vivoni Farage and Silvia Alvarez Curbelo (San Juan: Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico/Editorial de la UPR, 1998): Introduction: “Fictional Alhambras: Hispanophilia in Puerto Rican Architecture (1900-1950), Silvia Alvarez [...]
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“The Invention of Traditions in a Colonial Context: Commemorations of July 25 and July 4 in Puerto Rico, 1899-1968”

On September 6, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
“The Invention of Traditions in a Colonial Context: Commemorations of July 25 and July 4 in Puerto Rico, 1899-1968,” an essay by María M. Flores-Collazo, University of Puerto Rico, for publication in the proceedings of a Harvard University colloquium on 1898/1998.
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“Escaping a Colonial State of Mind”

On July 26, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
“Escaping a Colonial State of Mind,” Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá, in Outlook section, Washington Post, Sunday, July 26, 1998, p. C3.
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“Pygmalion Strikes Back: Stories of Robots, Love, and Betrayal at the End of the Millennium”

On June 6, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
“Pygmalion Strikes Back: Stories of Robots, Love, and Betrayal at the End of the Millennium,” an essay by Heidi J. Figueroa Sarriera, presented at ROBO-TRONIKA, Vienna, Austria, June, 1998.
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“The Garden”

On April 6, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
“The Garden,” by Kalman Barsy, in the journal Riversedge, University of Texas-PanAm (Vol. XII, No. 2, Spring 1998), pp. 7-10.
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The Voice of the Turtle: An Anthology of Cuban Stories

On March 10, 1998 By Andrew Hurley
Two stories in The Voice of the Turtle: An Anthology of Cuban Stories, ed. Peter Bush, London (Quartet Books), 1997. The titles and authors of these stories are: Reinaldo Arenas (Cuba), “Traitor” Antonio Benítez Rojo (Cuba, US), “Buried Statues”
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“The Sufi Trobar clus and Spanish Mysticism: A Shared Symbology”

On October 6, 1997 By Andrew Hurley
“The Sufi Trobar clus and Spanish Mysticism: A Shared Symbology,” an essay by Luce López-Baralt. Part I: Iqbal Review: Journal of the Iqbal Academy, Pakistan, Volume 38, no. 3 (October 1997) pp. 121-149.
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The Renunciation

On May 5, 1997 By Andrew Hurley
The Renunciation (La renuncia del héroe Baltasar), a novella by Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá (Puerto Rico), New York: UNESCO/ 4 Walls, 8 Windows, 1997. 135 pp.
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On Being Human: Interpretations of Humanism from the Renaissance to the Present

On April 5, 1997 By Andrew Hurley
On Being Human: Interpretations of Humanism from the Renaissance to the Present, an introduction to the philosophy of humanism by Salvatore Puledda. Encinitas, CA: Latitude Press (New Humanism series), 1997. 165 pp. + notes, bibliography, index.
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Borges on translating/On translating Borges

On September 4, 1995 By Andrew Hurley
“Borges on translating/On translating Borges,” printed in Source, the newsletter of the Literary Division, American Translators Assn., Nos. 17 and 18, 1995.
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