
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, jo...
Series: Memory of Fire Trilogy (Book 1)
Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Nation Books; Reprint edition (August 24, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 156858444X
ISBN-13: 978-1568584447
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.8 x 8.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 459655
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One of the most surprising, original and beautifully written books I have ever read, somewhere between history and poetry. I love this book and it has invariably deeply affected and surprised everyone I have recommended it to. Read this book!...
s in the New World to the English capture of New York.