Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book AwardThe National Book Foundation announced Friday that Karen Tei Yamashita has been awarded its medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a $10,000 honor prev...
Leftist teacher, political novice, is Peru's president-electA teacher in one of the poorest communities in the Andes who has never held office is now Peru’s president-elect after officials in the South American country declared hi...
Peru's presidential runoff election too close to callA rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president have traded the lead in a tight race for Peru's presidency.
