You can't drown the fire: Latin American women writing in exile

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Part 1 They won't drown my fire - testimony: things have happened to me as in a movie, Rigoberta Menchu- Guatemala forced exile, Mercedes Sosa - Argentina secret prisons of El Salvador, Ana Guadalupe Martinez - El Salvador talking, Gloria Bonilla - El Salvador two deaths, the Russell tribunal, then who died?, Domitila Barrios de Chungara - Bolivia notes from inside, women and prison, Maria Tila Uribe - Colombia a mother's testimony, America Sosa - El Salvador a visit to my mother, Irene Martinez - Argentina. Part 2 That story burning inside - narrative: the blue teacups, Marjorie Agosin - Chile on the way to the ministry, Luisa Valenzuela - Argentina courage or cowardice? Alicia Dujovne Ortiz - Argentina the influence of Edgar A. Poe in the poetry of Raimundo Arias, Cristina Peri Rossi - Uruguay the day Flora died, Marta Traba - Argentina. Part 3 The torch that sheds my light - essay: El Salvador - the presence removed, Marta Renavides - El Salvador the talks that never took place, Griselda Gambaro - Argentina introduction to Chile, Isabel Morel Letelier - Chile Colombia Another Dirty War?, Clara Nieto de Ponce de Leon - Colombia the shirtless man, Laura Restrepo - Colombia the thorns on the path, Olga Behar - Colombia the politics of exile, Claribel Alegria - El Salvador. Part 4 Sparks of fury and shooting stars - poetry: the people's teachers construction, Pastora - El Salvador from words woman, Alaide Foppa - Guatemala they have threatened us with resurrection parable, Julia Esquivel - Guatemala Guarani anguish, always the north, Dolly Filartiga - Paraguay November 8, since, the bird flew flew, Maria Gravina Telechea - Uruguay Wikuna, Topac Inca Yupanqui, Sachaj La Numac Tiox Mundo, Cecilia Vicuna - Chile San Salvador 1983, Jacinta Escudos - El Salvador birth and death, candles, presa, papa and mama, Caly Domitila Cane'k - Guatemal I want to explain a few things, I take your hand and move on, Alenka Bermudez Mallol - Guatemala there will be someone, in old man shoes, Reyna Hernandez - El Salvador the hordes came, in my country, Etelvina Astrada - Argentina Part 5 Setting distance on fire - letters: dear Lilian, Veronica de Negri - Chile marriage by pros and cons, Clara Piritz - Uruguay dear Alicia, Carmen Batsche - Guatemala.

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