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La Muerte Y La Doncella = Death and the Maiden

La Muerte Y La Doncella = Death and the Maiden Paperback - 2001

by Dorfman, Ariel

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Dorfman's award-winning play is set in a fictional South American country that has recently returned to democracy. Gerardo Escobar has just been chosen to head a commission that will investigate crimes of the old regime. His wife, who was tortured in a military detention center years before, has her own plans for vindication.

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Siete Cuentos Editorial, 2001. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title La Muerte Y La Doncella = Death and the Maiden
  • Author Dorfman, Ariel
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language SPA
  • Publisher Siete Cuentos Editorial, New York
  • Date 2001
  • Features Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G158322078XI3N10
  • ISBN 9781583220788 / 158322078X
  • Weight 0.2 lbs (0.09 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.9 x 4.9 x 0.4 in (17.53 x 12.45 x 1.02 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Latin America
  • Library of Congress subjects Revenge, Torture victims
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00051015
  • Dewey Decimal Code 812.54

From the publisher

ARIEL DORFMAN is considered to be one of “the greatest Latin American novelists” (Newsweek) and one of the United States’ most important cultural and political voices. Dorfman's numerous works of fiction and nonfiction have been translated into more than thirty languages, including Death and the Maiden, which has been produced in over one hundred countries and made into a film by Roman Polanski. Dorfman has won many international awards, including the Sudamericana Award, the Laurence Olivier, and two from the Kennedy Center. He is distinguished professor at Duke University and lives in Durham, North Carolina.

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Citations

  • Criticas, 06/01/2001, Page 59

About the author

ARIEL DORFMAN is considered to be one of "the greatest Latin American novelists" (Newsweek) and one of the United States' most important cultural and political voices. Dorfman's numerous works of fiction and nonfiction have been translated into more than thirty languages, including Death and the Maiden, which has been produced in over one hundred countries and made into a film by Roman Polanski. Dorfman has won many international awards, including the Sudamericana Award, the Laurence Olivier, and two from the Kennedy Center. He is distinguished professor at Duke University and lives in Durham, North Carolina.