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A mother's cry : a memoir of politics, prison, and torture under the Brazilian military dictatorship / Lina Penna Sattamini ; edited and with an introduction by James N. Green ; translated by Rex P. Nielson and James N. Green ; epilogue by Marcos P.S. Arruda.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sattamini, Lina Penna.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Standardized Title:
- Esquecer? Nunca mais--. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arruda, Marcos P. S. de (Marcos Penna Sattamini).
- Arruda, Marcos P. S. de.
- Political prisoners--Brazil--Biography.
- Political prisoners.
- Torture victims--Brazil--Biography.
- Torture victims.
- Political persecution--Brazil--Case studies.
- Political persecution.
- Brazil--Politics and government--1964-1985.
- Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A memoir recounting a family s efforts to locate and free a young Brazilian activist arrested, imprisoned, and tortured by the military dictatorship.
- Contents:
- The beginning
- Operation Bandeirante
- The military hospital
- Incommunicado
- Our first visit
- Still imprisoned
- Transferred to Rio
- Solitude
- Support in the United States
- My return to Brazil
- The saga continues
- Anguish
- Despair
- Freedom
- Exile
- Protest
- Recovery
- Continuing the struggle
- Another martyr of the dictatorship
- In search of a permanent visa
- Returning home
- Never forgetting.
- Notes:
- Original Portuguese version published: Rio de Janeiro : Produtor Editorial Independente, 2000.
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613065582
- 9781283065580
- 1283065584
- 9780822392842
- 0822392844
- OCLC:
- 645326476
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