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Diamela Eltit

Diamela Eltit is a writer and a Spanish teacher from Chile.

She got a bachelor degree in literature and works in the Universidad Tecnologica Metropolitana.

She was culture attache during Patricio Aylwin's government at the Chilean Embassy in Mexico. In her books, she breaks the traditional novel patterns with sordid places, marginal characters and a prose marked by an ambiguous speech and exaltations to the body of the hurt woman. She's one of the members of the so-called generacion del 87, after Salvador Allende's administration.

Diamela Eltit is and was, especially during the junta government, a performance artist and social ...

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