Books written by Ariel Dorfman

Cuentos en dictadura

Cuentos en dictadura aspira a rescatar fragmentos de la narrativa escrita en ese tiempo de emergencia, y reconocer el esfuerzo de un conjunto de autores que tuvieron el coraje de escribir y publicar sus cuentos en medio de la tiranía.
27 Views of Durham: The Bull City in Prose & Poetry

Around the same time, Dr. Charles Harris was also starting a new job in Durham. He and his colleague, Dr. Ira Smith, founded Harris and Smith Ob-Gyn, and my parents were two of their first clients. Dr. Harris delivered me at Durham ...
The Rabbits' Rebellion

An entertaining and moving allegory about repression.
Mascara: A Novel

Rubinstein, where the touched-up portrait had not been invented, where the yellow gloves of surgeons such as you, Marvirelli, are forbidden. She was hiding nothing. Which did not mean that she was mere wrapping paper.
Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey

But for now I was going to have to face that curiosity as soon as the class was over and my answer would have to take into account that millions of people around the world were rebelling against a ... I should have 152 I HEADING SOUTH.
NBA JAM Tournament Edition, Official Player's Guide

This sequel to the bestselling guide It's an NBA Jam Thing, includes new character descriptions and full-action photos of the NBA favorites, loads of the latest strategies and secret codes and pro tips and tricks for all the hottest new ...
Cómo criar hijxs no machistas: Preguntas, ideas y desafíos

Este no es un libro sobre cómo criar hijos e hijas no machistas, es un mapa de nuestro recorrido para intentar criar hijos e hijas orgullosos de sus identidades, respetuosos de la diversidad e inclusivos.
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic

How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic
In Case of Fire in a Foreign Land: New and Collected Poems from Two Languages

DIEZ MINUTOS Acá estoy sentado en el patio de mi casa en Durham acá en Carolina del Norte lejos del hogar lejos de Chile, mirando aquel enorme árbol, el pino gigante que se ha muerto y necesita ser cortado.
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comics

Disney recognized the challenge, and when the book was translated and imported into the U.S. in 1975, managed to have all 4,000 copies impounded.
Cautivos

"Set in the last years of the 16th century, Cautivos is a meditation on writing, writers, and creativity. More than that, this short novel is about confinement, both of the mind and of the body, and therefore also about liberation.
Blake's Therapy: A Novel

Blake's Therapy is a whirlwind ride through the desires of one man to find something real in a virtual world.
Death and the Maiden

Relentlessly paced and filled with lethal surprises, Death and the Maiden is an inquest into the darker side of humanity—one in which everyone is implicated and justice itself comes to seem like a fragile, perhaps ambiguous invention.
The Rabbits' Rebellion

Set in a magical animal kingdom and illustrated by the great Chris Riddell, this is a story that will have children roaring with laughter and parents raising an eyebrow with recognition.
Darwin's Ghosts: A Novel

From the author of Death and the Maiden and other works that explore relations of power in the postcolonial world comes the story of a man whose distant past comes to haunt him.
Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey

This memoir follows the writer's nomadic life from birth in Argentina, to childhood in New York and adolescence in Chile, to the 1973 coup against Allende.
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic

Disney recognized the challenge, and when the book was translated and imported into the U.S. in 1975, managed to have all 4,000 copies impounded.
Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile

Feeding on Dreams is a passionate reminder that 'we are all exiles', that we are all 'threatened with annihilation if we do not find and celebrate the refuge of common humanity', as Dorfman did during his 'decades of loss and resurrection'.
The Compensation Bureau

The Compensation Bureau explores the power of individual and collective action, from a writer hailed by The Washington Post as "a world-novelist of the first category."
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic

Descrito por sus autores como un “manual de desconolización”, el libro es un análisis sobre la literatura de masas publicada por Walt Disney en Latinoamérica. El libro muestra de qué...