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Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Galeano (1940–2015) was one of Latin America’s most distinguished writers. He was the author of the trilogy Memory of Fire, Open Veins of Latin America, Soccer in Sun and S...view moreEduardo Galeano (1940–2015) was one of Latin America’s most distinguished writers. He was the author of the trilogy Memory of Fire, Open Veins of Latin America, Soccer in Sun and Shadow, Days and Nights of Love and War, The Book of Embraces, Walking Words, Voices of Time, Upside Down, Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone, and Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History. Born in Montevideo, he lived in exile in Argentina and Spain for years before returning to Uruguay. His work has inspired popular and classical composers and playwrights from all over the world and has been translated into twenty-eight languages. He was the recipient of many international prizes, including the first Lannan Prize for Cultural Freedom, the American Book Award, the Casa de las Américas Prize, and the First Distinguished Citizen of the region by the countries of Mercosur.view less
Books by Eduardo Galeano
The Memory of Fire Trilogy: Genesis, Faces and Masks, and Century of the Wind Genesis Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Soccer in Sun and Shadow Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Faces and Masks Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCentury of the Wind Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSoccer in Sun and Shadow Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCentury of the Wind Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFaces and Masks Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLas venas abiertas de América Latina Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5