Jon Lee Anderson
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Language
English
Description
"Jon Lee Anderson's definitive and acclaimed biography of Che Guevara manages to transcend the myth of Che and portray in unrivaled detail a complicated human being. In his quest to discover who the real Che was, Anderson moved to Havana and gained unprecendented access to the personal archives maintained by Che's widow. He spent months with Che's old friends in Argentina, where Che was born into an aristocratic family and went to medical school....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The graphic novel adaptation of the groundbreaking and definitive biography of Che Guevara. The Argentine revolutionary has become an internationally recognized icon, as revered as he is controversial. In Che: A Revolutionary Life, Jon Lee Anderson and José Hernández present the man behind the myth, creating a complex and human portrait of this passionate idealist. Adapted from Jon Lee Anderson's definitive masterwork, and with renowned Mexican...
Author
Series
Colección compactos volume 530
Publisher
Anagrama
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"Gracias a la investigación llevada a cabo por el periodista y reportero Jon Lee Anderson, colaborador del New Yorker, nos acercamos de nuevo a la fascinante figura de Ernesto "Che" Guevara, tan publicitada como, en parte, desconocida: un luchador revolucionario, estratega militar, filósofo social, economista, médico, y amigo y confidente de Fidel Castro. Una vida revolucionaria que arrastra al lector desde las capitales revolucionarias de La Habana...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From one of the titans of twentieth-century literature, collected here for the first time: a selection of his journalism from the late 1940s to the mid-1980s--work that he considered even more important to his legacy than his universally acclaimed works of fiction"--
Author
Language
Español
Description
Gathers examples of the Nobel prize-winning author's work as a journalist, including early writings, articles from his periods as a foreign correspondent in Europe and in New York, and pieces written after he became a successful novelist.
"Esta antología pretende ser la muestra más representativa de la tensión narrativa entre periodismo y literatura que recorrió toda su trayectoria como reportero. Cubriendo cuatro décadas, este delicioso viaje...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The life and death of the 20th century's most iconic rebel. Cloaked in mystery and obscured by legend, Che's charisma and his dedication to worldwide revolution terrified some of the world's most powerful men and led to armies vying to destroy him.
Author
Publisher
Verso
Language
English
Description
"Heartbreaking immersion into the lives of people enduring extreme violence in Central America El Salvador and Honduras have had the highest homicide rates in the world over the past ten years. Oscar Martinez, author of The Beast, which was named one of the best books of the year by the Economist and the Financial Times, shares a beautiful and immersive account of life in one of the most violent places on earth. Martinez travels to Nicaraguan fishing...
Author
Publisher
Debate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
La alta tasa de homicidios que se registra en el triángulo compuesto por Honduras, El Salvador, y Guatemala es el resultado de una mezcla de gobiernos corruptos con una guerra auspiciada por Estados Unidos que, como efecto boomerang y a pesar de sus esfuerzos para detenerlo, regresa a sus manos. Para evitar que esas muertes caigan en desestima de la incomprensión, en estas páginas se hace visible la cotidianidad de una sociedad sumida en el abandono...
Series
Publisher
Mariner Books, a division of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The essays in this year's Best American Travel Writing are an antidote to the isolation of the year 2020, giving us views into experiences unlike our own and taking us on journeys we could not take ourselves. From the lively music of West Africa, to the rich culinary traditions of Muslims in Northwest China, to the thrill of a hunt in Alaska, this collection is a treasure trove of diverse places and cultures, providing the comfort, excitement, and...
14) Che
Series
Criterion collection volume 496
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Español
Description
A portrait of the man who overthrew a dictatorship and became a revolutionary before his life was ended. Includes both Che Part One: The Argentine and Part Two: Guerrilla and bonus features.