Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Numero (THE AMERICAS)
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (938 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0299200442 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 189 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-07 |
| Language | : | Spanish |
DESCRIPTION:
"At two in the morning of April 15, 1977, twenty armed men in civilian clothes arrested Jacobo Timerman, editor and publisher of a leading Buenos Aires newspaper. Thus began thirty months of imprisonment, torture, and anti-Semitic abuse. Unlike 15,000 other Argentines, ‘the disappeared,’ Timerman was eventually released into exile. A classic of world literature."—Molly Ivins, Texas Observer. He told it like it is, whether in Argentina, Israel, Europe, or the United States.”—Arthur Miller"One of the most poignant testimonies e
"Purchased to mother but she didn't like it. Well documented but redaction is weak" according to Maria Henriquez. Book somehow boring. Should be on several book lists I read this book when it came out and am planning on getting another copy and reading it again. This book is very detailed without being verbose; it is just like watching a movie. Timerman was one of my first introductions to Argentina and I have been fascinated ever since. Within the book the reader will find a fascinating look at political repression and its consequences. The Spanish edition is great for students with easy to read prose.
A classic of world literature back in print in a Spanish-language edition.Wisconsin edition is for sale only in North America.