# In the Shadow of the State

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- Book: [In the Shadow of the State](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicola-miller/in-the-shadow-of-the-state) ([In the Shadow of the State.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicola-miller/in-the-shadow-of-the-state.md))
- Authors: [Nicola Miller](https://www.bookquiver.com/nicola-miller)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-18-5984-205-8
- Pages: 368
- Published: 1999-11-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Carlos Fuentes once observed that to be a Spanish American intellectual was to fulfill the roles, by default, of “a tribune, a member of parliament, a labor leader, a journalist, a redeemer of his...