Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman
Written by the author of "Widows", "The Last Song of Manuel Sendero" and "Mascara", this play is set in the period immediately after the Chilean dictatorship. The events take place at a beach house on the night that the lawyer, Gerardo, is asked to investigate the crimes of the recent past.
Dorfman, Ariel: - Chilean-American author and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman's many internationally acclaimed works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction include his bestselling memoir, Heading South, Looking North, which was the basis for the documentary film A Promise to the Dead, directed by Peter Raymont and shortlisted for the Oscars in 2008. His play Death and the Maiden, staged in over 100 countries, was made into a feature film by Roman Polanski. Dorfman is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, New York Times Book Review, and Huffington Post. He is Walter Hines Page professor of literature and Latin American studies at Duke University, and his numerous international honors include his delivery of the Mandela Lecture in Johannesburg in 2010.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781854591753 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854591754 |
| Title | Death and the Maiden |
| Author | Ariel Dorfman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Nick Hern Books |
| Year published | 1991-11-28 |
| Number of pages | 62 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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