LIVE from the NYPL: ARIEL DORFMAN in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

September 26, 2011

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Ariel Dorfman discusses his time as an exile from Pinochet's Chile in his memoir Feeding on Dreams.

ARIEL DORFMAN’s many internationally acclaimed works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction include his memoir Heading South, Looking North, which was the basis for the documentary film A Promise to the Dead, directed by Peter Raymont and shortlisted for an Academy Award in 2008. His play Death and the Maiden has been staged in more than a hundred countries.

PAUL HOLDENGRÄBER is the director of LIVE from the NYPL.