The Writer in Politics
Peruvian author (and former unsuccessful presidential candidate) Mario Vargas Llosa reads from his novel, "The War of the End of The World", in a keynote reading for the October 18, 1992 International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics: Under Politics With a Politics".
Chilean writer Antonio Skármeta speaks at the October 18, 1992 International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics: Under Politics With a Politics".
Argentinian novelist and journalist Luisa Valenzuela speaks at the October 20, 1992 International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics: Under Politics With a Politics".
Somalian writer Nuruddin Farah speaks at the October 20, 1992 International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics: Under Politics With a Politics".
Poet and human rights activist Carolyn Forche reads from "The Colonel," her account of a harrowing experience during her May, 1978 stay in El Salvador.
South African writer Breyten Breytenbach reads from his poem, "For Francooi Viljoen" in his speech at the October 20, 1992 International Writers Center conference, "The Writer in Politics: Under a Politics With a Politics".