Clandestine in Chile: Adventures of Miguel Littin Paperback - 1998

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Granta Books, 1998. Trade Paperback. New. New - Unread - Vintage - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To The Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. - Please See All Photos. - In 1973, Chilean Film Director Miguel Littin Was Exiled During The Turmoil That Followed The Assassination Of President Salvador Allende. Twelve Years Later, Disguised As An Uraguayan Businessman, He Returned To His Country And Spent Six Weeks "Making A Film That Made Fun Of The Dangers Of Military Power." In Nobelist Marquez's Hands, This Is A Scary, Exhilarating And Sometimes Hilarious Tale Of Bizarre Coincidences, Hairbreadth Escapes And Ludicrous Foul-Ups (Getting A Shave And Haircut In Concepcion, Littin Discovers Afterward That His Meticulous Disguise Has Been Ruined). His Brashness Is Impressive: At One Point He Manages To Shoot Some Footage Inside Gen. Augusto Pinochet's Private Office. In The End He Escapes By Air, Fantasizing That The Dictator Will Soon Be "Dragging Behind The… Read More