La vida doble
Subtitle: a novel
By: Arturo Fontaine ; translated by Megan McDowell
Contributors: McDowell, Megan, translator
Series: A Margellos World Republic of Letters book; Margellos World Republic of Letters book
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780300176698
Subjects: History; Women revolutionaries; Mothers; Chilean fiction; Translations into English; Fiction
Work titles: Vida doble
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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-302).

Translated from the Spanish.

Translated from the Spanish.