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English translation of the title: Stories of Don José: To walk the streets, or, prostitutes
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The word 'yiro' comes from 'yirar', a Lunfardo (Buenos Aires slang) term meaning to wander or meander, and is often used in association with prostitutes as 'streetwalkers'.
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Una critica
1982
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Tabaré , December vol. Año IV no. 17 1982; (p. 5)A reader writes to criticise the column 'Cuentos de Don José : Hacer el yiro o las prostitutas' which appeared in the previous issue of Tabaré. The reader is concerned that the theme of prostitution is not suitable for a community magazine whose 400 readers include children and adolescents.
This letter to the editor is followed by the editor's response, taking exception to the reader's claim that the article has diminished the reputation of the Uruguayan Social Club.
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Una critica
1982
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Tabaré , December vol. Año IV no. 17 1982; (p. 5)A reader writes to criticise the column 'Cuentos de Don José : Hacer el yiro o las prostitutas' which appeared in the previous issue of Tabaré. The reader is concerned that the theme of prostitution is not suitable for a community magazine whose 400 readers include children and adolescents.
This letter to the editor is followed by the editor's response, taking exception to the reader's claim that the article has diminished the reputation of the Uruguayan Social Club.
