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CURFEW <i> by Jose Donoso translated by Alfred Mac Adam (Weidenfeld & Nicolson: $1</i> 7<i> .95; 320 pp.) </i>

This novel ends not with love consummated but merely with the notion that, in a day not too far distant, the word ( love or hope ) might be uttered aloud.

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