Win a £6,000 holiday of a lifetime for two to Chile

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The Third ReichTo celebrate the publication of The Third Reich we are offering a lucky Waterstone's Cardholder the chance to win the holiday of a lifetime: a £6000 trip for two to Chile, birthplace of author Roberto Bolaño

Bolaño, widely regarded as a literary genius, wrote The Third Reich in 1989. Discovered after his death in 2003 his masterpiece is only just now being published.

Visit the capital city Santiago, a bohemian urban metropolis framed by the Andes then travel to the beautifully scenic Colchagua Valley, home of Chile's vineyards for a relaxing stay at a Colonial vineyard hotel.

Finally finish off your trip with a few days in the colourful port town of Valparaiso.

The holiday is 13 days and includes international flights via Madrid, hotels with breakfast, transfers in Chile and some excursions.

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1. No purchase necessary. Please enter your name, email address and contact number in the spaces provided. Only one entry per person allowed. Proof of entering is not proof of receipt of entry.

2. To be eligible, entries must be received on or before the closing date of 21 Feb 2012 at 11:59 PM. All entries shall become the property of Waterstones.com, and their directors, officers, representatives, advertising and promotional agencies are not responsible for contacting or forwarding prizes to entrants who provide unclear or incomplete information or for entries lost, misdirected, delayed or destroyed.

3. Entrants Entrants and their travel companion must be UK or Ireland residents aged 18 years or over and in possession of a full UK passport.

4. There will be one prize winner, the overall winner will win one prize, a 13-day holiday to Chile for two people visiting Santiago, Valparaiso and the Colchagua Valley. The prize includes international flights from London in economy, superior hotel accommodations in a double or twin-room, breakfast daily in Chile and shared and private transfers in Chile. The prize does not include excursions in Chile, alcoholic beverages, tips and gratuities, travel insurance, inoculations, nor personal expenses. The winners may be required to submit valid identification before receiving their prize. The winner must book their travel by 05 March 2012 and complete all travel between 10 April 2012 and 30 September 2012 subject to availability and excluding travel over the July and August. Alternative travel dates are not available. Once the trip is booked and confirmed, any amendments to the booking will be at the winner's cost. The winner will be responsible for ensuring that they have adequate travel insurance. The winner must comply with and is responsible for attending to any inoculation and health regulations or visa requirements required for the destination.

5. The promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.

6. Subject to availability.

7. No cash alternative will be offered. The prize is non-transferable.

8. A random draw will take place on the morning of 22 Feb 2012 to select the winner. The prize winner will be notified by telephone/email, and will need to respond by midnight 6 March 2012 as to whether they are able to accept the prize. If a selected entrant does not meet all of the contract conditions, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries.

9. This competition is not open to employees of Waterstone's, Macmillan, Journey Latin America or their immediate families.

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11. The decisions of the contest judges are final. The prize must be accepted as awarded.

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14. For name/county of prize winner, please send a stamped addressed envelope marked Waterstone's Card The Third Reich Competition Winner to The Waterstone's Card, Capital Court, Capital Interchange way, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 0EX after 22 Feb 2012. No entries should be sent to this address.

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17. Journey Latin America will not accept any liability for any loss or damages suffered whilst on this trip. Journey Latin America's standard terms and conditions of travel apply and can be found at www.journeylatinamerica.co.uk

Promoters: Waterstone's Macmillan and Journey Latin America.