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In a State of Memory (Latin American Women Writers) by Tununa Mercado, Peter Kahn (Translator), Jean Franco (Introduction) Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-8032-8269-9 / 0803282699 ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-8269-8 / 9780803282698 In a State of Memory is a novelistic memoir about exile, displacement, and return. Tununa Mercado explores the psychological and physical effects of the narrator's transition into a life in exile: the splintering of her identity, the difficulties of incorporating herself into a host culture, her phy |