Marguerite Feitlowitz: 2 books
A Lexicon of Terror
Argentina and the Legacies of Torture
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 1999
"We were all out in la charca, and there they were, coming over the ridge, a battalion ready for war, against a schoolhut full of children." Tanks roaring over farmlands, pregnant mothers tortured, their babies stolen and sold on the black market, homes raided in the dead of night, ordinary...
A Lexicon of Terror
Argentina and the Legacies of Torture, Revised and Updated with a New Epilogue
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Tanks roaring over farmlands, pregnant women tortured, 30,000 individuals "disappeared"--these were the horrors of Argentina's Dirty War. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year and Finalist for the L.L. Winship / PEN New England Award in 1998, A Lexicon of Terror is a sensitive and unflinching...