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Spying for Shakespeare ariel dorfman 92

In this Index exclusive, the award-winning writer of Death and the Maiden, Ariel Dorfman, discusses with Rachael Jolley why Shakespeare and Cervantes are such major influences in his life and work, and then introduces his new short story that imagines the two literary titans meeting, in quite spectacular fashion. This work has never been published anywhere else before