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Salvador
Salvador
Author: Joan Didion
In 1982 Joan Didion went to El Salvador. Her report on what she saw there is written with the brilliant understated clarity that has made her one of the most distinguished and acute observers of people, places, and feelings in American writing today. It is an illuminating and authentic portrait of a society, a time and a place so terrifying that...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671470241
ISBN-10: 0671470248
Publication Date: 3/1983
Pages: 108
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Publisher: Bookthrift Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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Author is writing of her experiences visting El Salvador in early 1980's. The country is in bad shape, with death squads roaming around and people in terror. This is a top-notch writer, who gives a good account of the political landscape here in about 100pp.


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