Pablo Neruda
The great Latin American poet was born in a remote town in southern Chile in July 1904
Witness History: Archive 2014 · BBC World Service
July 11, 20149m 3s
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Show Notes
In July 1904, the great Latin American poet Pablo Neruda was born in a remote town in the south of Chile. Witness presents an interview which Neruda gave to the BBC in 1965. Listen to the memories of fellow Chilean author, Ariel Dorfman.
Picture: Pablo Neruda receives the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971, Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images