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1780311Never Did the Firehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/never-did-the-fire/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/531969/4f8bba94-e2af-4afe-ab78-1181b8ac127c.jpg?v=638335188429630000252327MXNCharco PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>What happens when two revolutionaries are left with nothing to believe in, not even each other?</strong></p><p><em>Never Did the Fire</em> unfolds in the humdrum of everyday working class existence, making the afterlife of an agitator that of anyone living next door. For one old couple, brought together years ago in an underground cell, the revolution has ended in a small apartment, a grinding job caring for the bodies of the unwell well-to-do, and all the aches and pains that go with a long life and a long marriage. Untethered from the political action that defined them, and mourning the loss of their child, their bonds dissolve, but the consequences of their former life, and their dependence on each other, wont let them go.A literary icon in Chile and a major figure in the anti-Pinochet resistance, Diamela Eltit is at the height of her powers in this novel of breakdowns. <em>Never Did the Fire</em> evokes the charged air of Chiles violent past, and the burdens it carries into the present-day, when the structures we built, and the ones we succumbed to, no longer offer us any comfort or prospect of salvation.</p>...1752258Never Did the Fire252327https://www.gandhi.com.mx/never-did-the-fire/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/531969/4f8bba94-e2af-4afe-ab78-1181b8ac127c.jpg?v=638335188429630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781913867225_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_<p><em>Never Did the Fire</em> unfolds in the humdrum of everyday working class existence, making the afterlife of an agitator that of anyone living next door. For one old couple, brought together years ago in an underground cell, the revolution has ended in a small apartment, a grinding job caring for the bodies of the unwell well-to-do, and all the aches and pains that go with a long life and a long marriage. Untethered from the political action that defined them, and mourning the loss of their child, their bonds dissolve, but the consequences of their former life, and their dependence on each other, wont let them go.A literary icon in Chile and a major figure in the anti-Pinochet resistance, Diamela Eltit is at the height of her powers in this novel of breakdowns. <em>Never Did the Fire</em> evokes the charged air of Chiles violent past, and the burdens it carries into the present-day, when the structures we built, and the ones we succumbed to, no longer offer us any comfort or prospect of salvation.</p>(*_*)9781913867225_<p><strong>What happens when two revolutionaries are left with nothing to believe in, not even each other?</strong></p><p><em>Never Did the Fire</em> unfolds in the humdrum of everyday working class existence, making the afterlife of an agitator that of anyone living next door. For one old couple, brought together years ago in an underground cell, the revolution has ended in a small apartment, a grinding job caring for the bodies of the unwell well-to-do, and all the aches and pains that go with a long life and a long marriage. Untethered from the political action that defined them, and mourning the loss of their child, their bonds dissolve, but the consequences of their former life, and their dependence on each other, wont let them go.A literary icon in Chile and a major figure in the anti-Pinochet resistance, Diamela Eltit is at the height of her powers in this novel of breakdowns. <em>Never Did the Fire</em> evokes the charged air of Chiles violent past, and the burdens it carries into the present-day, when the structures we built, and the ones we succumbed to, no longer offer us any comfort or prospect of salvation.</p>...9781913867225_Charco Presslibro_electonico_38e2d668-1d20-372a-972e-f2f477ac17fb_9781913867225;9781913867225_9781913867225Diamela EltitInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-9869a6f3-4009-4768-ad7d-ed5a6cee379b.epub2022-04-05T00:00:00+00:00Charco Press