← Cristina Peri RossiLingering and Desireby Cristina Peri RossiFind on Amazon↗About the authorCristina Peri RossiUruguayan novelist and poet who has lived in exile in Spain since 1972. State of Exile is a key work of political exile literature; her fiction and poetry explore erotic desire and political resistance.More by Cristina Peri RossiState of Exile→The Ship of FoolsExperimental novel of exile and displacement told through fragmentary narrative→The Museum of Useless Efforts→