Chile: The Other September 11
Author | : Ariel Dorfman |
Publisher | : Ocean Press |
Total Pages | : 84 |
Release | : 2016-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780987228376 |
ISBN-13 | : 0987228374 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chile: The Other September 11 written by Ariel Dorfman and published by Ocean Press. This book was released on 2016-08-15 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology reclaims the tragic date of September 11 as the anniversary of the US-backed coup in Chile in 1973 by General Augusto Pinochet against the popularly elected Allende government. The selection combines moving personal accounts with a political/historical overview of the coup’s significance, featuring Ariel Dorfman's poignant essay, “The last September 11” and President Allende's last radio broadcast.