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Eduardo Galeano
The various facets of Latin American history organised according to the patterns of five centuries of exploitation. Galeano traces these veins through the body of the entire continent, up to…
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The amazing Galeano has done it again. History becomes poetry, and mythology becomes politic. San Francisco Chronicle
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An emotional world history of football by a South American journalist and author who lives for the game. The book is published in time for the 1998 World Cup and…
Genesis , the first volume in Eduardo Galeano’s Memory of Fire trilogy, is both a meditation on the clashes between the Old World and the New and, in the author’s…
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The third volume of Eduardo Galeano’s Memory of Fire trilogy, Century of the Wind offers a panorama of Galeano’s singular vision of the past, turbulent century: from the bucolic New…
From one of the world’s most celebrated writers, his most ambitious book to date–an epic history of the human adventure, told backwards, forwards, sideways, through past, present, and future
The internationally acclaimed last work by the legendary Latin American writer
The second volume of Eduardo Galeano’s Memory of Fire trilogy, Faces and Masks is an astonishing Latin American-eye view of the New World in the making. Here is the tangled…
From Abdul Kassem Ismail, the tenth-century Persian who never went anywhere without his library, this title takes aim at the pretensions of official history and illuminates moments and heroes that…
Eduardo Galeano political critism of exploitation of Latin America.
Refered as required reading in many universities.26th edition
Nadia Fink
he sixth title in the Spanish-language Revolucionarixs series explores the life of Uruguayan journalist, writer, and novelist Eduardo Galeano. A social justice activist and political critic who sought to expose…
Daniel Fishchlin,Daniel Fischlin,Martha Nandorfy
Eduardo Galeano–the single most important literary voice to come out of Latin America in the last decades.
Eduardo Galeano,Deborah Shnookal
A thrilling rise through the 20th century. What did terroists bomb on September 11 1973? Who was Hector Petersen? What is the significance of Wounded Knee? When did women win…
Michael McCaughan
Rodolfo Walsh was a writer of crime novels, a tireless investigative journalist who uncovered real political crimes, an instant historian of a turbulent and violent era in Argentinian and Latin…
The personal testimoney of a contemporary political writer. In this journal, the author records the lves of strugegels of the Latin American people under two decades of unimaginable violence and…
In this kaleidoscope of reflections, renowned South American author Galeano ranges widely, from childhood to love, music, plants, fear, indignity, and indignation to offer a rich, wry history of his…
Eduardo Galeano employs parable and paradox, anecdote, dream and autobiography to construct a passionate, ironic and joyful world view. The world reveals itself in a multiplicity of voices; what emerges…
The title of We Say No is drawn from a speech Galeano delivered in support of democracy in Chile in 1988, stating that by saying no to a global system…
From the origins of soccer to the 1994 World Cup played in the U.S., one of Latin America’s most fluent and widely-read commentators captures the enduring appeal of the world’s…
This exhilarating single-volume history of the whole world from the Iron Age to the Information Age, by one of Latin America’s greatest living writers, gives a voice back to the…
Galeano, author of the Memory of Fire trilogy, combines a novelist’s intensity, a poet’s lyricism, a journalist’s fearlessness, and the strong judgments of an engaged historian in Upside Down…
Covers the various facets of Latin American history according to the patterns of five centuries of exploitation.
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Raquel Garcia de Sanjurjo,Raquel Garcaia De Sanjurjo
Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universiteat Augsburg, 1994.
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366 brief essays, each commemorating or otherwise addressing an event that took place on a particular date.
Juan Gelman
Juan Gelman is Argentina’s leading poet, but his work has been almost unknown in the United States. This book features the lush and visceral poetry for an English-speaking readership. It…
The author of Memory of Fire presents a brilliant feat of storytelling inspired by the folklore of rural and urban Latin America. Beautifully illustrated by Brazilian woodcut artist Jose Francisco…
Sebastiao Salgado
Highlights the larger meaning of what is happening to the author’s subjects with an imagery that testifies to the fundamental dignity of all humanity while simultaneously protesting its violation by…
The secret history of Chicago. From the South Sideas Hyde Park, to the North Beach of Rogers Park, with sidelights in the suburbs and notable stop-overs at Bughouse Square, this…
