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Ariel Dorfman
Ariel Dorfman (born May 6 1942 Buenos Aires) is a Chilean novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist.
Dorfman, who is Jewish, was born in Argentina but his family moved to the United States shortly after his birth, and then moved to Chile in 1954. He attended and was later a professor at the University of Chile and adopted Chilean Citizenship in 1967.
From 1970 to 1973, Dorfman was part of the administration of president Salvador Allende. He was forced into exile following the military coup in which General Augusto Pinochet came to power.
Since 1985 he has taught ...
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