La Noche de Tlatelolco

Name: La Noche de Tlatelolco
Author: Elena Poniatowska

by Elena Poniatowska

Oral history of 1968 Tlatelolco massacre through witness testimonies

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Elena Poniatowska

Mexican journalist and novelist whose testimonial non-fiction brought the voices of the poor and the politically suppressed to national attention. La Noche de Tlatelolco is a foundational work of Latin American testimonial literature.

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