Faces and Masks: Memory of Fire, Volume 2
Autor Eduardo Galeanoen Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 aug 2010 – vârsta de la 13 ani
The
second
volume
of
Eduardo
Galeano'sMemory
of
Firetrilogy,Faces
and
Masksis
an
astonishing
Latin
American-eye
view
of
the
New
World
in
the
making.
Here
is
the
tangled,
cataclysmic
history
of
our
hemisphere
from
the
1700s
up
to
the
dawn
of
our
present
century,
told
through
characters
as
resonant
and
compelling
as
Simon
Bolívar,
Toussaint
L'Ouverture,
and
Billy
the
Kid.
With
its
brilliant
and
imaginative
blend
of
journalism,
scholarship,
and
political
passion,Faces
and
Masksis
a
panoramic
interpretation
of
the
Americas
no
work
of
history
has
previously
imagined.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781568584454
ISBN-10: 1568584458
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 146 x 222 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:NONE
Editura: PublicAffairs
Colecția Bold Type Books
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 1568584458
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 146 x 222 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:NONE
Editura: PublicAffairs
Colecția Bold Type Books
Locul publicării:United States
Notă biografică
Eduardo Galeano‘s works, which have been translated into twenty-eight languages, include Memory of Fire (three volumes); Open Veins of Latin America; Soccer in Sun and Shadow; Days and Nights of Love and War; The Books of Embraces; Upside Down; and Mirrors. Born in Montevideo, he lived in exile in Argentina and Spain for years before returning to Uruguay. He was the recipient of the first Lannan Prize for Cultural Freedom and the front-runner for Spain's esteemed Cervantes award.
Descriere
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, cataclysmic history of our hemisphere from the 1700s up to the dawn of our present century, told through characters as resonant and compelling as Simon Bolívar, Toussaint L'Ouverture, and Billy the Kid. With its brilliant and imaginative blend of journalism, scholarship, and political passion, Faces and Masks is a panoramic interpretation of the Americas no work of history has previously imagined.