[PDF.81ku] Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North (Directions)

Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North (Directions)

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 | #336548 in Books |  National Geographic |  2004-01-27 |  2004-01-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x1.12 x5.60l,1.06 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Before you visit the Atacama Desert|By Customer|Dorfman's memoir is an excellent way to prepare for a visit to northern Chile and the Atacama Desert area in particular. He discusses both ancient and recent human history, presents his opinions of the good and bad effects of the modern resource extraction industry and describes the landscape skillfully; his prose is quite moving|From Publishers Weekly|Prolific Chilean writer Dorfman and his wife, Ang‚lica, travel north from Santiago, Chile, through the world's driest desert, the Atacama, an area where two millimeters of rain can cause a deadly mudslide. In recounting his journey "

The Norte Grande of Chile, the world's driest desert, had ''engendered contemporary Chile, everything that was good about it, everything that was dreadful,'' writes Ariel Dorfman in his brilliant exploration of one of the least known and most exotic corners of the globe. For 10,000 years the desert had been mined for silver, iron, and copper, but it was the 19th-century discovery of nitrate that transformed the country into a modern state and forced the desert's coloniza...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Desert Memories: Journeys Through the Chilean North (Directions)   |  Ariel Dorfman. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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