Pinochet and Me
by Cooper, Marc
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Dust Jacket Included
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About This Item
New York: Verso Books, (2001). Book. As New. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, black cloth covered boards. 143pp. A very telling memoir (occasioned by the arrest of General Pinochet in England for human rights crimes) from political journalist Marc Cooper who was translator for Allende before the overthrow of Chile. A very tight, fresh and apparently unread volume in a crisp, sharp dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. AS NEW..
Synopsis
Marc Cooper was a translator for President Salvador Allende at the time of the Chilean coup in 1973. His journalism has appeared in publications that include the New Yorker , Harper’s and Rolling Stone . He is currently a contributing editor of the Nation magazine, and is the author of Roll Over Che Guevara: Travels of a Radical Reporter and Pinochet and Me .
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- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03786
- Title
- Pinochet and Me
- Author
- Cooper, Marc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- New York: Verso Books, (2001).
- Keywords
- CHILE, POLITICS, POLITICAL, REVOLUTION, ALLENDE, PINOCHET, WAR, SUBVERSIVE, CONSPIRACY, RIGHT WING, FASCIST, TORTURE, TOTALITARIAN, SOUTH AMERICA, LATIN UNITED STATES, FOREIGN POLICY, TERROR, POLITICIAN, MILITARY, COUP, GOVERNMENT, GENERAL
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