by Eduardo H. Galeano · Siglo XXI de España · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432311451
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«Las venas abiertas de América Latina» is the historical essay by Eduardo H. Galeano published by Siglo XXI de España in paperback (379 pages, in Spanish).
Galeano surveys the history of Latin America from the European conquest to the twentieth century to explain how the plundering of its resources and economic dependence have shaped the region's poverty and inequality. It combines economics, politics and social chronicle with a vindicative prose that questions the official narrative.
Eleventh title in the Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano collection. This paperback edition was published in 2009.
Aimed at readers interested in the history, politics and social criticism of Latin America, as well as those who want to approach the thought of Eduardo Galeano.
Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters".
