Keywords: Salvadore Allende
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Philip Harvey
- 15 May 2013
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On the eve of the violent overthrow of the elected government of Chile 40 years ago, Pablo Neruda wrote a cycle of cantos that came to be called The Book of Questions. Twelve days after the coups the poet was dead. It is hard to miss the military and political connotations of some of Neruda's 'questions'.
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