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Spanische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der spanische Originaltext - ungekürzt und unbearbeitet mit Worterklärungen am Fuß jeder Seite, Nachwort und Literaturhinweisen.Als Widerstandskämpferin in einer südamerikanischen Diktatur war Paulina Salas Gefangene des Militärs, wurde Opfer von Folter und Vergewaltigung. Seitdem sind 15 Jahre vergangenen, die Demokratie hat sich durchgesetzt. Als Paulinas Mann eines Tages einen Gast mitbrin...

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You don't know us, " the writer said. "We're different here in Chile." Ariel Dorfman's early novel Hard Rain was written in the last chaotic months before the Pinochet bloodbath ended Allende's elected government. The publication of this book to acclaim outside Chile enabled the author to escape into exile. Here is all the drama and tension of those last months and days, vividly delivered through the eyes and experience of one of Latin A...

Ariel needed money, and Joseph Hortha had plenty of it. United by gratitude toward the late Chilean president Salvador Allende and the persistent need to know whether murder or suicide ended his life during the 1973 coup, the two men embark on an investigation that will take them from Washington, DC, to New York. to Santiago and Valparaíso, and finally to London. But as they review and analyze Salvador Allende's political struggle, his death, ...

A billionaire Holocaust survivor hires a writer to uncover the truth of Salvador Allende’s death, and they must confront their own dark histories to find a path forward—for themselves and for our ravaged planet. An expansive, engrossing mystery for fans of Isabel Allende, Jeff VanderMeer, and Bill McKibben, from the acclaimed author of Death and the Maiden.Ariel needed money, and Joseph Hortha had it. Bound by gratitude toward the late Chilean...

Tense and tightly woven, Konfidenz is a dramatic novel set in Paris during World War II about a woman whose lover is accused of working for the Resistance. The novel follows nine hours of phone conversations between a woman and a mysterious stranger who seems to know everything about her and the reasons why she fled her homeland. As the dialogue progresses, the man tells her many disturbing things about her and her lover (who may be in great d...

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Renowned writer and activist Ariel Dorfman expresses the power of love and its persistence beyond death in this Spanish-language poetry collection, in which he indicts--through the voices of deceased historical figures such as Christopher Columbus and Salvador Allende--contemporary US politicians for human rights offenses and war crimes.

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This title is a devastating indictment of Disney, a document of twentieth-century political upheaval, and a reminder of the dark undercurrent of pop culture. It is a classic text on cultural imperialism now available in paperback format. John Berger has praised it as a "handbook of de-colonization" and the book has received much media coverage in the past including a glowing review in The New Yorker.

I have created for each of you a fate, one tailored specifically for your needs and desires. Each of you has a defining moment—not before, not after—when a wrong turn or decision led to the disastrous outcome that you and I mourn. To isolate that malignant moment is an exacting, exhaustive process, which only the most well-trained and competent professionals, armed with the most sophisticated of predictive models and processing power, can acco...

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Set in the last years of the 16th century, Cautivos is a meditation on writing, writers, and creativity. More than that, this short novel is about confinement, both of the mind and of the body, and therefore also about liberation. Then as now, Islam and Christianity were at loggerheads and women found themselves playing new roles, and imprisonment or worse was society's answer to everything from murder to dissent. Writer/activist Ariel Dorfma...

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classic of cultural criticism, long out of print more than one million copies sold worldwide, published in 17 languages new introduction by Ariel Dorfman Donald Duck and Disney's influence on U.S. and world part of ongoing cultural debate subject of 2017 exhibit at Los Angeles' MAK Center for Art and Architecture

From the author of Death and the Maiden and other works that explore relations of power in the postcolonial world comes the story of a man whose distant past comes to haunt him. Is the sordid story behind human zoos that flourished in Europe in the nineteenth century connected somehow to a boy's life a hundred years later? On Fitzroy Foster's fourteenth birthday on September 11, 1981, he receives an unexpected and unwelcome gift: when his fath...

First published in 1971, How to Read Donald Duck shocked readers by revealing how capitalist ideology operates in our most beloved cartoons. Having survived bonfires, impounding and being dumped into the ocean by the Chilean army, this controversial book is once again back on our shelves. Written and published during the blossoming of Salvador Allende's revolutionary socialism, the book examines how Disney comics not only reflect capitalist id...

The story of a mean and narcissistic king, originally written in the 1970s is both uproariously funny and distressingly on point, will be enjoyed by children and their parents."Rabbits don't exist." So decrees the new king, the Wolf of all Wolves, after conquering the rabbits' homeland. He refuses to allow even one small, fluffy tail or long, soft ear into his kingdom. He orders the birds to broadcast this message far and wide. And he summons ...

First published in 1971, How to Read Donald Duck shocked readers by revealing how capitalist ideology operates in our most beloved cartoons. Having survived bonfires, impounding and being dumped into the ocean by the Chilean army, this controversial book is once again back on our shelves. Written and published during the blossoming of Salvador Allende's revolutionary socialism, the book examines how Disney comics not only reflect capitalist id...