Genesis: Memory of Fire, Volume 1 (Memory of Fire Trilogy)

Type

Book

Authors

Eduardo Galeano

ISBN 10

156858444X

ISBN 13

9781568584447

Tags

Mexico, Historical, Political, Contemporary

Description

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 words, an attempt to rescue the kidnapped memory of all America.” It is a fierce, impassioned, and kaleidoscopic historical experience that takes us from the creation myths of the Makiritare Indians of the Yucatan to Columbus’s first, joyous moments in the New World to the English capture of New York. - from Amzon

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