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Literary Memoirs (Library of Latin America)
by Jose Vict Lastarria  Publisher Comments Novelist, scholar, journalist, statesman, and leading member of Chile's "Generation of 1842"--an intellectual movement so named for the founding of the National University--Jose Victorino Lastarria (1811-1888) lived his life at the forefront of...
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Chile : Traveler's Literary Companion (03 Edition)
by Katherine Silver Publisher Comments Traverse Chile's diverse literary and geographic landscape with its best contemporary writers. Arranged geographically, these 20 stories-many of which appear in English for the first time-guide the reader through Chile's unique regions. Let Ariel Dorfman...
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Chile -- The Other September 11: An Anthology of Reflections and Commentaries on the 1973 Coup in Chile (Radical History)
by Pilar Aguilera Publisher Comments Amidst the flood of books on 9/11, the editors remind readers that September 11 is the anniversary of another horrendous event--General Pinochet's coup against the democratically elected government of President Salvador Allende. Includes articles, essays,...
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Remembering Pinochet's Chile: On the Eve of London 1998 (Latin America Otherwise)
by Steve J Stern Publisher Comments During the two years just before the 1998 arrest in London of General Augusto Pinochet, the historian Steve J. Stern had been in Chile collecting oral histories of life under Pinochet as part of an investigation into the form and meaning of memories of...
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Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North (National Geographic Directions)
by Ariel Dorfman Publisher Comments Acclaimed Chilean novelist, playwright, and poet Ariel Dorfman takes readers on a fascinating trip through the exotic and forbidding desert of Northern Chile, where he seeks out ghost towns, prehistoric human remains, family origins, and even a...
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Times Gone by: Memoirs of a Man in Action (Library of Latin America)
by Vicen Perez Rosales Publisher Comments These memoirs trace the wild and adventurous life of Perez Rosales from his childhood up to the 1860s. During that approximately half-century he saw and did more than a dozen ordinary men. At age eleven in Argentina he witnessed the executions of Luis...
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Santiago's Children: What I Learned about Life at an Orphanage in Chile
by Steve Reifenberg Publisher Comments Unclear about his future career path, Steve Reifenberg found himself in the early 1980s working at a small orphanage in a poor neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, where a determined single woman was trying to create a stable home for a dozen or so children...
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Chile: The Great Transformation
by Javier Martinez Publisher Comments Chile is frequently cited as a remarkable success story of neoliberal economic restructuring. In fact, countries around the world are encouraged to follow the Chilean model so that they can reap the extraordinary benefits of rapid growth and expanding...
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Exorcising Terror: The Incredible Unending Trial of General Augusto Pinochet (Seven Stories' Open Media Book)
by Ariel Dorfman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-216)....
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My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
by Isabel Allende 
Synopsis Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country, a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and indomitable spirit, and the politics, religion, myth, and magic of her homeland that she carries with her even today....
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The Girondins of Chile: Reminiscences of an Eyewitness (Library of Latin America)
by Ben Vicuna Mackenna Publisher Comments The Girondins of Chile tells of the strong influence that the European revolutions of 1848 had in Chile, and how they motivated a young Santiago society with high cultural aspirations but little political knowledge or direction. Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna,...
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Hostile Intent: U.S. Covert Operations in Chile, 1964-1974
by Kristian Gustafson Publisher Comments A landmark reexamination of one of the most controversial chapters in U.S. intelligence...
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Chile: Other Spetember 11 (2ND 06 Edition)
by Aguilera Publisher Comments "A fast and powerful read, and its themes are still relevant today and shows vividly the suffering others have endured at our hands, the same sort of suffering our government has pledged to fight This book is the kind of true testimonial that all...
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Remembering Pinochet's Chile: On the Eve of London 1998 (Latin America Otherwise)
by Steve J Stern Publisher Comments In 1998, General Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London on charges of crimes against humanity. All over the world, but especially in Chile, the shocking arrest thrust the former dictator and the atrocities of his regime back into the public eye. During...
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Chile the Legacy of Hispanic Capital 3RD Edition
by Brian Loveman Review "An engaging account which takes the reader from the early 16th century to the very edge of the 21st, giving a full overview and a rich analysis of the country's achievements, tragedies, and hopes, coupled with in-depth and fascinating portraits of her...
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Allende's Chile: An Inside View
by Edward Boorstein Publisher Comments A U.S. economist who worked for the Popular Unity government analyzes its successes, goals and mistakes and recounts the events that led to its overthrow....
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The Nixon Administration and the Death of Allende's Chile: A Case of Assisted Suicide
by Jonathan Haslam Publisher Comments In this revealing history of Allende's Chile, Haslam uncovers the actual involvement of Cuba, the Soviet Union, and the CIA in that country's struggle for political and economic stability....
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Weavers of Revolution: The Yarur Workers and Chile's Road to Socialism
by Peter Winn Publisher Comments Weavers of Revolution is a major reinterpretation of the Salvador Allende era in Chile as well as a compelling drama of human triumph and tragedy that exemplifies "the new narrative history" at its authentic best. Unfolding a vivid story as seen through...
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Soldiers in a Narrow Land: The Pinochet Regime in Chile
by Mary Helen Spooner Publisher Comments On September 11, 1973, a military coup in Chile overthrew the socialist government of Salvador Allende, beginning an era of political repression that lasted over sixteen years. Mary Helen Spooner takes us behind the Pinochet regime's wall of censorship...
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Condor Years : How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism To Three Continents (04 Edition)
by John Dinges Publisher Comments Throughout the 1970s, six Latin American governments led by Chile formed a military alliance called Operation Condor to carry out kidnappings, torture, and political assassinations across three continents. It was an early war on terror initially...
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