... "Boom," widespread interest in Latin American novels grew. Some read them for a different settings but the self-promotion between the writers themselves and the influence of the Biblioteca Breve Prize, which was awarded to five Latin American writers throughout the 1960s, encouraged the development of an eager ... almost ludicrous, injustices. For example, the workers do not receive wages; they are paid in company currency, which will only buy Virginia ham sold in company commissaries. There are no benefits for the workers; all illnesses or injuries are treated with copper sulfate pills t...

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