Flight from Chile: An Oral History of Exile

by Rody Oñate and Thomas Wright

2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of General Pinochet's coup on September 11, 1973. During the wave of mass arrests, torture, and executions that followed, people began fleeing Chile. Over the next fifteen years some two hundred thousand Chileans sought exile in countries around the world. Out of their anguish and anger come these moving and powerful testimonies of their fractured lives--the first oral history of the Chilean diaspora, now revised...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826365485
• ISBN13: 9780826365484
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"