Quote by Brian Keenan

“Frontiers, like nature more generally, have played a major role in Chile's national formation.”

— Elizabeth Quay Hutchison

“A Reader dedicated to a “national” history remains relevant in an increasingly global and transnational world: the story of Chile's emergence as a nation…

— Elizabeth Quay Hutchison

“The accepted view appears to be that Neruda represent the real Chile: a place of poetry, freedom of spirit and international enterprise.”

— Brian Keenan

I have written about Chile extensively, and therefore I have read many books on the subject, mostly for research.

— Isabel Allende

Chile has changed. The people have become more mature and they are more conscious of their rights. They want to participate and have a…

— Michelle Bachelet

“By some accounts, Chile's unstable borders and the history of violent national integration of frontier territories, from the Atacama to the Araucanía and Patagonia,…

— Elizabeth Quay Hutchison

Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want events of…

— Michelle Bachelet

Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation. With that assumption I do not hesitate to say that the nation of Chile…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“I told myself that in the country of my birth, from which I was disengaged in an increasingly irreversible way, there undoubtedly were many…

— Edith Grossman

“Relegating indigenous populations and their histories either to the past as conquered peoples or marginalizing their significance in the present, Chilean nation-building has typically…

— Elizabeth Quay Hutchison

“In the country one sees only nature's fair works, and one's soul is not saddened by the cruel struggle for mere existence that goes…

— Helen Keller

“The first goal to be able to divide my life between two lovely places, an island off the coast of France and a village…

— Anne Weale