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In Chile, Poetry Outlives the Dictators
Dark Time
Memories of the dictator Pinochet’s murderous barbarism linger still in Chile, but the poems of Pinochet’s enemy Pablo Neruda lives like it was written yesterday.
Jay Parini
Published
Oct. 27 2014
5:45AM EDT
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Jay Parini
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