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Death and the Maiden: Tie-In Edition

Death and the Maiden: Tie-In Edition more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Ariel Dorfman's explosively provocative, award-winning drama is set in a country that has only recently returned to democracy. Gerardo Escobar has just been chosen to head the commission that will investigate the crimes of the old regime when his car breaks down and he is picked up by the humane doctor Roberto Miranda. But in the voice of this ...

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Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey

Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

A memoir by a Chilean writer who has spent his life, from the age of 10, shuttling between the United States and Latin America, switching languages and cultures, and more than once narrowly escaping death during a military takeover in Chile.

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Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak

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by Marc Falkoff (Editor), Ariel Dorfman (Afterword by), Flagg Miller (Preface by)

This collection gives voice to the men held at Guantanamo. Available only because of the tireless efforts of pro bono attorneys who submitted each line to Pentagon scrutiny, "Poems from Guantanamo" brings together twenty-two poems by seventeen detainees, most still at Guantanamo, in legal limbo.

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Death and the maiden more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In this gripping new play about a woman who confronts the man she believes was her torturer, Ariel Dorfman has created a tense, moral thriller of extraordinary power that asks the question: Does injustice justify revenge?

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Manifesto for Another World: Voices from Beyond the Dark

Manifesto for Another World: Voices from Beyond the Dark more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In this interlocking prose web of first-person testimony, novelist, poet, and playwright Ariel Dorfman relates the struggles of fifty hard-core human rights activists hailing from more than forty countries. "Manifesto for Another World "features the words and struggles of internationally celebrated activists including Vaclav Havel, Baltasar Garzn, ...

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Konfidenz

Konfidenz more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

A political suspense novel, in which Barbara goes to Paris to seek her lover, who she thinks is in danger. Her search is complicated by the mysterious man who calls her hotel room and makes it clear that he knows everything about her.

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My House is on Fire

My House is on Fire more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In these short stories, Dorfman writes of love and betrayal, of families broken apart by hope and fear, of personal lives invaded by political authority, and of men and women who long for privacy.

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Widows

Widows more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In this moving novel set in a Greek village in 1942, the corpses of "disappeared" men wash ashore. The village women claim the bodies as husbands and fathers, even though their faces are unrecognizable. A tug of war ensues between the local police, who insist the women cannot identify their loved ones, and the women, who demand the right to bury ...

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The Nanny and the Iceberg

The Nanny and the Iceberg more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Gabriel, a Chilean man brought up in New York City, is haunted by his father Christobal's notorious way with women: He once made a bet that he would sleep with a different woman every day for 25 years, and he is apparently winning it. When Gabriel--who is not only impotent but still, at 25, a virgin--finally returns to Chile, he hopes to discover ...

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Mascara

Mascara more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Dorfman's first English novel is the story of a man born with a face no one remembers, a man who has never been loved because he is not recognized, who has never loved because he sees in people only their most obscene, most naked, and most hidden secrets.

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The Last Song of Manuel Sendero more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In an unnamed country, in an unknown time, a revolution begins when the generations of the future refuse to be born until their world is without victims and oppressors.

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La Muerte y la Doncella

La Muerte y la Doncella more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

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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Blake's Therapy more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Despite the success of his ecologically correct corporation, the Clean Earth Company, Graham Blake has a wicked case of insomnia that seems to be caused by a major identity crisis. His doctor prescribes a month during which he is electronically plugged into the life of the family of one of his employees, and which gives him a godlike power over ...

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The Burning City more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

During the summer of 2001, Heller is the youngest employee of a New York City messenger service where a message is not handed over but told to the recipient. Heller soon finds himself drawn into the lives of a wildly diverse cast of characters, accidentally falling in love, and relating to people in a whole new way.

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Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Ariel Dorfman and his wife travel through Chile's desert, the Atacama, looking for information about her family. Dorfman's account of the experience is both poetic and informative, delving into history and archeology and the beauty of the place, as well as his wife's background.

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Konfidenz: English Language Edition more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman, Cristoph Ransmayr

A political suspense novel, in which Barbara goes to Paris to seek her lover, who she thinks is in danger. Her search is complicated by the mysterious man who calls her hotel room and makes it clear that he knows everything about her.

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Hard Rain more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

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Empire's Old Clothes more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

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Exorcising Terror: The Incredible Unending Trial of General Augusto Pinochet more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Exiled Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman chronicles the crimes of Augusto Pinochet, the former dictator of Chile. He begins with the 1973 U.S.-supported coup that brought Pinochet to power and the devastation it caused in Latin America, and follows the story through Pinochet’s arrest and detention in London, where he awaits extradition to be tried on ...

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In Case of Fire in a Foreign Land: New and Collected Poems from Two Languages

by Ariel Dorfman, Edith Grossman (Translator)

In the world of Chilean poet Ariel Dorfman, men and women can be forced to choose between leaving their country or dying for it. The living risk losing everything, but what they hold onto--love, faith, hope, truth--might change the world. It is this subversive possibility that speaks through these poems. A succession of voices--exiles, activists, ...

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Some Write to the Future-P more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman, George Shivers (Translator)

Formerly exiled Chilean author Ariel Dorfman, one of Latin America's greatest writers and a major literary figure of the twentieth century, is known for such critically acclaimed works as the novel "Widows" and the play "Death and the Maiden," A master of various literary forms, this collection draws together Dorfman's critical essays on ...

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Terapia more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Despite the success of his ecologically correct corporation, the Clean Earth Company, Graham Blake has a wicked case of insomnia that seems to be caused by a major identity crisis. His doctor prescribes a month during which he is electronically plugged into the life of the family of one of his employees, and which gives him a godlike power over ...

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Some Write to the Future-C more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman, George Shivers (Translator)

Formerly exiled Chilean author Ariel Dorfman, one of Latin America's greatest writers and a major literary figure of the twentieth century, is known for such critically acclaimed works as the novel "Widows" and the play "Death and the Maiden," A master of various literary forms, this collection draws together Dorfman's critical essays on ...

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Other Septembers, Many Americas: Selected Provocations, 1980-2004 more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

Here, in the tradition of Barbara Kingsolver's national best seller "Small Wonder," are reflections on the meaning of America in a time of great crisis. "Let me tell you, America, of the hopes I had for you," Dorfman writes after the fall of the Twin Towers, remembering back to an earlier September 11th in 1973, when he was on the staff of, then ...

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Rumbo al Sur, Deseando el Norte: Un Romance en dos lenguas more books like this

by Ariel Dorfman

In this remarkable memoir, Ariel Dorfman describes an extraordinary life torn between the United States and South America, between his Latin roots and Jewish heritage, between English and Spanish, between revolution and repression

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