La vida doble

By Arturo Fontaine Talavera

Subjects: Translations into English, Fiction, historical, Chilean fiction, Mothers, Fiction, Chile, fiction, Women revolutionaries, History

Description: "Set in the darkest years of the Pinochet dictatorship, La Vida Doble is the story of Lorena, a leftist militant who arrives at a merciless turning point. Captured by agents of the Chilean repression, withstanding brutal torture to save her comrades, she must now either forsake the allegiances of motherhood or betray the political ideals to which she is deeply committed"--Publisher description.