Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 25, 2006

• …that Frida Kahlo reputedly had an affair with Leon Trotsky?
• …that Mário de Andrade was a leading proponent of modernism in Brazil?
• …that Tito Puente, well as winning a Grammy Award, has appeared on The Simpsons?
• …that One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez is a major novel in the genre of magic realism?
• …that Saint-John Perse, a Guadeloupean poet, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1960?