For the past three decades, Latin American and Latina women writers have used autobiography, fiction, and a blend of the two genres to address the psychological struggle to heal from both personal and political traumas. Felicia Fahey focuses on six fictional autobiographies as literary representations of psychological recovery: Alina Diacon's "El penltimo viaje/The penultimate journey" (1989), Manuela Fingueret's "Hija del silencio/Daughter of Silence" (2000), Luisa Valenzuela's "La travesa/The Crossing" (2001), Sara Sefchovich's "Demasiado amor/Too Much Love" (1991), Laura Restrepo's "Dulce...
For the past three decades, Latin American and Latina women writers have used autobiography, fiction, and a blend of the two genres to address the psy...
