Desert Memories: Journeys through the Chilean North
by Dorfman, Ariel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0792262409
- ISBN 13
- 9780792262404
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Ariel Dorfman, the Chilean novelist, playwright, journalist, poet, and human rights activist was forced into exile form his homeland following the Chilean military coup of 1973. Since the restoration of democracy in 1990, he has divided his time between Santiago and the United States. Among his many works are the memoir Heading South, Looking North and the highly acclaimed play Death and the Maiden. His writings have won numerous awards, including the Sir Laurence Olivier Award for best play in London, 1992. He contributes regularly to major newspapers and magazines around the world. He is a distinguished professor at Duke University and lives with his wife Angélica, in Durham, North Carolina, and Santiago, Chile.
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- Bookseller
- B-Line Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61950
- Title
- Desert Memories: Journeys through the Chilean North
- Author
- Dorfman, Ariel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0792262409
- ISBN 13
- 9780792262404
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.c., U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 0792262409
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