chile

The epic story of the passionate Trueba family begins at the turn of the century in South America.

Describes the oppression that has grown since the overthrow of President Allende in 1973, and that threatens to continue under a new constitution.

Javier, a young boy who has moved from Chile to California in the United States, explains some of the similarities and differences between his home and adopted countries, discussing his neighborhood and lifestyle, clothing, school, food, and activities.

Introduces the history, geography, culture, and lifestyles of Chile.

Presents a novel set in an unnamed Latin American country and describes the struggles, passions, and secrets of the Trueba family that spans three generations.

Follows the life of the man who served in Chile as the first Marxist to be freely elected to lead a nation of the Western Hemisphere, until military leaders overthrew his government in 1973.

Describes the history, people, politics, heritage, folktales, education, sports, holidays, historic sites, major cities, and other aspects of Chile.

Describes the history, people, politics, heritage, folktales, education, sports, holidays, historic sites, major cities, and other aspects of Chile.

Examines the political events that influenced the government, culture, and economy of Chile in the 1970s and 1980s and discusses the country's struggle to restore a democratic government.

Aurora del Valle, raised in the privileged class of Chile by her grandmother, is tormented by nightmares and half-memories of events set in San Francisco's Chinatown. Disillusioned in her marriage, Aurora sets out to rediscover the missing years of her early childhood.