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What you Have Heard is True : : a Memoir of Witness and Resistance

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Describes the author's deep friendship with a mysterious intellectual who introduced her to the culture and people of El Salvador in the 1970s, a tumultuous period in the country's history, inspiring her work as an unlikely activist.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 390 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525560371
0525560378

SUBJECTS
Forché, Carolyn.
Political activists -- Biography.
Political activists -- El Salvador -- Biography.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
El Salvador -- History -- 1944-1979.
Government, Resistance to -- El Salvador -- History -- 20th century.