Inri:

"In 2001, the president of Chile publicly acknowledged that many of the bodies of the people who had disappeared under the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet would never be recovered. The victims had been flown up in planes and, after having their eyes gouged out, were ejected over the mo...

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Beteilige Person: Zurita, Raúl 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere beteiligte Personen: Rowe, William 1944- (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York New York Review Books 2018
Schriftenreihe:New York Review Books poets
Zusammenfassung:"In 2001, the president of Chile publicly acknowledged that many of the bodies of the people who had disappeared under the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet would never be recovered. The victims had been flown up in planes and, after having their eyes gouged out, were ejected over the mountains and deserts of Chile or the Pacific Ocean. Raúl Zurita's INRI is a visionary, prescient response to this atrocity, an agonized and deeply moving elegy for the dead in which the whole of Chile, is simultaneously transformed into the grave of its lost children and their living and risen body. This incantatory, prophetic work... which is to say unapologetically political... is one of the great poems of our new century"...
Umfang:137 Seiten
ISBN:9781681372785