
The Silenced by Claudio Fava
This extraordinary novel is based on interviews with survivors of Argentinas so-called 'dirty war' in the seventies, when tens of thousands of protesters disappeared. Bold, powerful and heart-breaking,The Silencedis a portrait of astonishing courage and defiance in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.'A gargantuan, memorable story, a film in the making, ready for global success'
* La Repubblica, Italy *'A powerful and heart-breaking story about sacrifice and courage'
* Le Monde, France *'An epic story of courage and tragedy'
-- Matt Dickinson * The Times *'Dozens of sports books land on my desk every yearFew, though, have ever packed the gut punch of The Silenced ... Extraordinary'
-- Sean Ingle * The Guardian *'A chilling, remarkable, heart-breaking account . . . highly recommended'
-- Alex Spink * Daily Mirror *'A powerful and heart-breaking story about sacrifice and courage'
-- Alan Pearey * Rugby World *'excellent . . . powerful'
-- Andrew Downie * Americas Quarterly *Claudio Fava is a journalist, screenwriter and author. He has reported for various newspapers and television stations for a variety of issues, from war zones to the fight in Sicily to quell the power of the Cosa Nostra, to the difficult peace processes in South America. He lives in Italy.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781913538293 |
| ISBN 10 | 191353829X |
| Title | The Silenced |
| Author | Claudio Fava |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Polaris Publishing Limited |
| Year published | 2021-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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