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Who knows the future of literature?

From a recent commentary by El Paso Times guest columnist Christine Granados:

When the guero is finished with his talk, I buy his book so I can ask him what role he thinks Chicano literature is going to play in American letters. And because I asked straight up like that, he couldn’t bring up Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who we both know ain’t Mexican-American. The pobre had to answer something, and you know what he told me? He just doesn’t see it having a big role in literature, such as other media and the Internet.

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