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The Dancer and the Thief

The Dancer and the Thief

by Skarmeta, Antonio

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1st English Edition
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2008
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Hardcover
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New York: W.W. Norton Company, 2008. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Blue paper boards. 300 pp. Slight edge toning to interior, else fine.
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Five Decades: A Selection (Poems 1925-1970)

Five Decades: A Selection (Poems 1925-1970)

by Neruda, Pablo; Belitt, Ben (editor and translator)

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Published
1974
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Soft cover
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New York: Grove Press, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Bilingual edition with facing translations from Spanish to English. Soft cover. xxii, 431 pp. Discolouration to covers. Interior is deeply age toned.
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Flight From Chile: Voices in Exile

Flight From Chile: Voices in Exile

by Wright, Thomas and Rody Onate

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1st Edition
Published
1998
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Soft cover
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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. xviii, 239 pp. Fine.
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Culture and Customs of Chile

Culture and Customs of Chile

by Castillo-Feliu, Guillermo I.

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Published
2000
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Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean series. Pictorial paper boards. xxii, 168 pp. B&W photos in text. Spine slightly cocked. Fine overall.
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Chile In Transition: The Poetics and Politics of Memory

Chile In Transition: The Poetics and Politics of Memory

by Lazzara, Michael

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First Edition
Published
2006
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Hardcover
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Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Tan cloth, xiv, 199pp. Fine in d/w. Lazzara examines the 'political, ethical, and aesthetic implications of the diverse narrative forms Chilean artists have used to represent the memory of political violence under the Pinochet Regime.'.
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Widows

Widows

by Dorfman, Ariel

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Published
1989
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Soft cover
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New York: King Penguin, 1989. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. 146 pp. Some light wear to extremities, else fine. "Widows" is a political novel set in Nazi-occupied Greece in 1940, about the horror of being "disappeared" and the ingenious and implacable courage of those who insist on knowing who is alive and who is dead. … Read more about this item
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Burning Patience

Burning Patience

by Skarmeta, Antonio and Katherine Silver [Translator]

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First Edition
Published
1987
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Soft cover
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Examination Copy of the First English Language Edition. A Pantheon Modern Writers Original. Paperback, 118, [4]pp. 'Examination copy' stamped to front inner cover and half-title, a tiny stain to fore-edge, ownership signature to head of half-title, and light rubbing to edges and extremities, otherwise near fine.… Read more about this item
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The Last Song of Manuel Sendero
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The Last Song of Manuel Sendero

by Dorfman, Ariel

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Edition
1st English Edition
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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New York: Viking, 1987. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription from Author to FFEP. Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, originally published as La Ultima Cancion de Manuel Sendero. 450 p.p., [3 p.p.]. Quarter red cloth with red paper boards, gilt lettering to spine. Spine ends bumped, else fine. Dust jacket… Read more about this item
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Hard Rain
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Hard Rain

by Dorfman, Ariel

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1st English Edition
Published
1990
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Hardcover
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Columbia, Louisiana: Readers International, 1990. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo. SIGNED with inscription to FFEP by the author, "For Greg, Ariel Dorfman, Toronto 1991." Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, for which the original title was Moros en la Costa. viii, [5], 14-270 p.p. Blue cloth boards. Light bumping to spine heel. Illustrated… Read more about this item
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The Insurrection

The Insurrection

by SKARMETA, ANTONIO

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Published
1983
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Soft cover
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Hanover, N.H.: Ediciones Del Norte, 1983. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Translated by Paula Sharp. Original title "La insurrecion." Paperback. 247 p.p. Damp staining to fore edge, spine, and rear cover, wear and bumping to corners, crease and scuff to front cover. Ink ownership inscription to half title. The Insurrection is an impressive novel about the struggle in… Read more about this item
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Hard Rain
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Hard Rain

by Dorfman, Ariel; Shivers, George (translator)

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1st English Edition
Published
1990
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Hardcover
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Columbia, Louisiana: Readers International, 1990. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo. SIGNED with inscription to FFEP by the author, "For Greg, Ariel Dorfman, October 1991, Toronto." Translated from the original Spanish by George Shivers, for which the original title was Moros en la Costa. viii, [5], 14-270 p.p. Blue cloth boards. Light bumping to spine heel,… Read more about this item
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Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North

Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North

by Dorfman, Ariel

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Published
2004
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Hardcover
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Washington [D.C.]: National Geographic Society, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 283 p.p. Quarter bound in black cloth with brown paper boards. Colour pictorial dust jacket has slight bumping to head at rear, else fine. B&W photos throughout. El Norte Grande of Chile is the world's driest desert, a vast, barren expanse where a person can live an… Read more about this item
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Arte Mayor De Los Andes. Museo Chileno De Arte Precolombino
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Arte Mayor De Los Andes. Museo Chileno De Arte Precolombino

by Works from American Anthropologist, 1962 By Murra, J.

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Edition
1st American Edition
Published
1989
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Soft cover
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Santiago: Bianco O'Higgins, 1989. 1st American Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to. In Spanish. No jacket. Colourful illustrations to every page. 103 p.p. Paperback. Card covers with inner flaps. Light wear to extremities. Some small marks to covers. Interior clean. Near fine copy of book.
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2666 [3 Volumes]
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2666 [3 Volumes]

by Bolano, Roberto

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First Edition
Published
2008
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Soft cover
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New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2008. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Paperback. Original slipcase. In publishers shrinkwrap. Published posthumously, Roberto Bolano's [1953-2007] science fiction masterpiece is set in Santa Teresa, where hundreds of women have vanished in a decade. A German author, New York reporter, a widowed philosopher and a police detective set out to solve the… Read more about this item
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Burning Patience

Burning Patience

by Skarmeta, Antonio; Silver, Kathleen [Translator]

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Published
1994
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Saint Paul, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, 1994. Soft cover. Near Fine. Graywolf Discovery Series. Paperback. 128 p.p. One of Skarmeta's most popular novels about a postman and his relationship with Pablo Neruda, Burning Patience inspired four film adaptations and stage performances. Laid-in news release from Graywolf Press. Light rubbing to covers, extremities. Ownership signature to top right corner of… Read more about this item
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I Dreamt the Snow Was Burning
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I Dreamt the Snow Was Burning

by Skarmeta, Antonio

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Published
1985
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Soft cover
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London: Readers International, 1985. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 18mo. No jacket. Paperback. 220 p.p. Signature from author to title page. Browning to page ends. Light rubbing to extremities. A near fine copy of book. Skarmeta is a Chilean writer. He was awarded Chile's National Literature Prize in 2014.
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Burning Patience
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Burning Patience

by SKARMETA, ANTONIO; SILVER, KATHERINE [Translator]

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo [tall]. First English Edition. Original jacket and quarter-cloth peach boards and off-white buckram spine.118 p.p., [1]. Signed by the author on f.f.e.p. Small ownership signature above. Light rubbing to jacket covers and wear at tips. Front inner flap clipped. Binding tight. Interior clean, bright. Near fine.… Read more about this item
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Mascara
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Mascara

by Dorfman, Ariel

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Fine
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First Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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New York: Viking Penguin, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Original jacket and publishers quarter-cloth white spine over salmon coloured boards. 158 p.p. Signed by the author on f.f.e.p., with small ownership signature to upper right corner. Light rubbing to jacket. Slight smudge to upper front inner flap. Front inner flap clipped. Light rubbing to boards. Tight binding. Interior… Read more about this item
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Burning Patience
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Burning Patience

by Skarmeta, Antonio; Silver, Katherine [Translator]

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Published
1988
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London: Methuen, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 123 p.p. Cloth. Bruising along top edge of dust-jacket. Some wear to dust-jacket covers. Bumping to spine ends. Overall, a fine copy of book.
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Let the Rail Splitter Awake and Other Poems

Let the Rail Splitter Awake and Other Poems

by Neruda, Pablo

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st American Edition
Published
1950
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Soft cover
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New York: Masses & Mainstream, 1950. 1st American Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo [107.95mm x 203.2mm]. Original wrappers. 95 p.p. Light rubbing and scuffing to covers and spine. Some light soiling to rear cover. Interior clean, bright. In very good condition. Poems include Let the Rail Splitter Awake, The Dead in the Square, Song for Bolivar, The… Read more about this item
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