- Fiction, Disappeared persons, Argentina in fiction, Political prisoners in fiction
Imagining Argentina is set in the dark days of the late 1970's, when thousands of Argentineans disappeared without a trace into the general's prison cells and torture chambers. When Carlos Ruweda's wife is suddenly taken from him, he discovers a magical gift- In waking dreams, he had clear visions of the fates of "the disappeared."
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Grave, earnest, overwhelming and bleak.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Lawrence Thornton
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 214
- Publisher
- Bantam, Bantam Books, Doubleday
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385240277
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