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In 1982, Joan Didion travels to El Salvador during the height of a civil war, exploring the terror and depredations of US foreign policy through her reportage.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n \n Publication date: 07 February 2019
\n Publisher: Granta Books
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El Salvador, in 1982, finds itself engulfed in the depths of a horrifying civil war. Joan Didion embarks on a perilous journey, traversing the battlefields and visiting body dumps, engaging in candid interviews with a puppet president, delving into the profound essence of the Salvadorean verb "to disappear," and also casting a critical eye on the terror and depredations perpetrated by US foreign policy. This remarkable work stands as a testament to Didion's unparalleled talent as a literary stylist, showcasing her ability to vividly portray the realities of a tumultuous era.

El Salvador, in 1982, is consumed by the flames of a devastating civil war. Joan Didion embarks on a perilous expedition, traversing the blood-soaked battlefields and venturing into the desolate realms of body dumps, engaging in candid conversations with a puppet president, delving into the profound essence of the Salvadorean verb "to disappear," and also scrutinizing the terror and depredations perpetrated by US foreign policy. This extraordinary work serves as a testament to Didion's unparalleled prowess as a literary stylist, showcasing her remarkable ability to vividly portray the realities of a tumultuous era.

El Salvador, in 1982, is consumed by the flames of a devastating civil war. Joan Didion embarks on a perilous expedition, traversing the blood-soaked battlefields and venturing into the desolate realms of body dumps, engaging in candid conversations with a puppet president, delving into the profound essence of the Salvadorean verb "to disappear," and also scrutinizing the terror and depredations perpetrated by US foreign policy. This extraordinary work serves as a testament to Didion's unparalleled prowess as a literary stylist, showcasing her remarkable ability to vividly portray the realities of a tumultuous era.

\n Weight: 86g\n
Dimension: 197 x 130 x 7 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781783785230\n \n

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