Ariel Dorfman: 22 books

The story of a mean and narcissistic king, originally written in the 1970s is both uproariously funny and distressingly on point, will be enjoyed by children and their parents. "Rabbits don't exist."     So decrees the new king, the Wolf of all Wolves, after conquering the rabbits'...

La muerte y la doncella, la obra latinoamericana mas representada en la historia del mundo, ha llegado a constituirse en un clasico sobre la justicia y el perdon, la memoria y el olvido. Dorfman se ha propuesto a explorar preguntas pocas veces hechas en voz alta: "¿Como pueden los represores...

Estas páginas permiten a los padres intentar una alternativa distinta a la crianza sexista y así ayudar a los niños y a las niñas a salir de sus cajas rosa y celeste para encontrar sus identidades en un amplio mundo inclusivo. ¿Queremos que nuestras hijas e hijos reciban exactamente la...

Cuando este libro se publicó en Chile en 1972, fue recibido como una afrenta a la moralidad, un intento de socavar el mundo inocente y puro de la niñez. Atacar a Disney, desnudar al ídolo denunciando las falacias contenidas en sus creaciones, significaba quebrar la armonía familiar y, con ello,...

Mascara delves into the dark terrain of identity and disguise when the lives of three people collide. A nameless man with a face no one remembers has the devastating ability to see and capture on film the brutal truths lurking inside each person he encounters. Oriana, a beautiful woman with the memory...

Conceived the night of Che Guevara’s burial in 1967, Gabriel McKenzie is inextricably bound up in the history and politics of his native Chile. Twenty-four years on, and still a virgin, Gabriel returns from Manhattan exile to confront his legacy: a Don Juan father and a country preparing for the...

Blake's Therapy is a whirlwind ride through the desires of one man to find something real in a virtual world. After suffering a mental breakdown, Graham Blake checks into the Corporate Life Therapy Institute, where the self-assured, silver-tongued Dr. Carl Tolgate has prepared a strange, shocking,...

From the author of Death and the Maiden and other works that explore relations of power in the postcolonial world comes the story of a man whose distant past comes to haunt him. Is the sordid story behind human zoos that flourished in Europe in the nineteenth century connected somehow to a boy's life...