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CHILE
A TRAVELER'S LITERARY COMPANION |
| By: |
Katherine Silver (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£10.99 |
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£9.07 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1883513138 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781883513139 |
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| Publisher: |
WHEREABOUTS PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2003 |
| Series: |
Traveler's Literary Companions |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
Traverse Chile's literary and geographic landscape with some of its best writers. Let Ariel Dorfman take you to Santiago with a prodigal son, discovering his own country for the first time; travel to the remote south with Enrique Valdes, and enjoy the charms of Valparaiso with Pablo Neruda. |
| Synopsis: |
The twenty stories in Chile: A Traveler's Literary Companion ? most of which are available here for the first time in English ? reveal that the nation that gave birth to two poets who won Nobel prizes in literature is also the home of many world-class prose writers. This collection evokes the diversity of the country's landscape and the complexity of its recent history. Contributors include Luis Alberto Acuna, Marjorie Agosin, Roberto Ampuero, Marta Brunet, Francisco Coloane, Adolfo Couve, Jose Donoso, Ariel Dorfman, Jorge Edwards, Beatriz Garcia-Huidobro, Pedro Lemebel, Patricio Manns, Tito Matamala, Pablo Neruda, Dario Oses, Hernan Rivera Letelier, Patricio Riveros Olavarria, Osvaldo Rodriguez Musso, Enrique Valdes, and Jose Miguel Varas. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Whereabouts Press |
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Returnable |
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