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Diamela Eltit

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Diamela Eltit


Born
in Santiago, Chile, Chile
January 01, 1949


Diamela Eltit (born 1947, Santiago de Chile) is a well known Chilean writer and university professor. Between 1966 and 1976 she graduated in Spanish studies at the Universidad Católica de Chile and followed graduate studies in Literature at the Universidad de Chile in Santiago. In 1977 she began a career as Spanish and literature teacher at high school level in several public schools in Santiago, such as the Instituto Nacional and the Liceo Carmela Carvajal. In 1984 she started teaching at universities in Chile, where she is currently professor at the Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana and abroad. During the last thirty years Eltit has lectured and participated in conferences, seminars and literature events throughout the world, in Europ ...more

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Jamás el fuego nunca

3.72 avg rating — 358 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions
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Mano de obra

3.81 avg rating — 266 ratings — published 2002 — 10 editions
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El cuarto mundo

3.61 avg rating — 239 ratings — published 1988 — 15 editions
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Los vigilantes

3.82 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1994 — 8 editions
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Lumpérica

3.54 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions
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Impuesto a la carne

3.57 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Sacred Cow

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3.51 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 1991 — 8 editions
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Fuerzas especiales

3.69 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions
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Sumar

3.25 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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El padre mío

3.39 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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“She wanted to leave the house and dance the world away until she fell down dead. For her, every passing minute meant more lost time. Inside the house, she was condemned to live a cloistered life, whereas outside those confining walls, the entire world was enjoying itself. It was like an eternal party...”
Diamela Eltit, El cuarto mundo

“La curva es la forma que mejor nos acomoda porque podemos armonizar y deshacer nuestras diferencias. Mi estatura y la tuya, el peso, la distribución de los huesos, las bocas. La almohada sostiene equilibradamente nuestras cabezas, separa las respiraciones.”
Diamela Eltit, Jamás el fuego nunca

“Era una costumbre que te pertenecía, un detalle curioso, una anécdota que te caracterizaba. Sí. Junto a tu nombre se alzaba a modo de una pequeña leyenda tu afición por el té. Ni el vino, ni la cerveza, ni siquiera el pisco. Pero el té no consiguió disminuirte o ridiculizarte, sencillamente se inscribió como un hábito si no respetable, posible, una costumbre que todos aceptaban y que no obstaculizaba.”
Diamela Eltit, Jamás el fuego nunca
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