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Eduardo Hughes Galeano (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈðwaɾðo ɣaleˈano]; 3 September 1940 – 13 April 2015) 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".
818 quotes from Eduardo Galeano: 'I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom. Solidarity is horizontal. It respects the other person. I have a lot to learn from other people.', 'The Church says: the body is a sin. Science says: the body is a machine.
Apr 17, 2015 · Eduardo Galeano died in 2015 at the age of 74 in his native Uruguay. The grandson of a Welsh immigrant, Galeano was the author of many articles and books, the best known in the U.S. being translations of Memoria del fuego ( Memories of Fire trilogy) and Las Venas Abiertas de América Latina (The Open Veins of Latin America).
Eduardo Galeano was a famous Uruguayan writer, novelist and journalist. Read this biography to learn more about his childhood, life, works, achievements and timeline.
Apr 13, 2015 · His best known works are Memoria del fuego (Memory of Fire Trilogy, 1986) and Las venas abiertas de América Latina (Open Veins of Latin America, 1971) which have been translated into twenty languages and transcend orthodox genres: combining fiction, journalism, political analysis, and history.
Apr 14, 2015 · RIO DE JANEIRO — Eduardo Galeano, the Uruguayan writer who blended literature, journalism and political satire in reflecting on the vagaries, injustices and small victories of history, died on...
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (in Spanish: Las venas abiertas de América Latina) is a book written by Uruguayan journalist, writer, and poet Eduardo Galeano, published in 1971, that consists of an analysis of the impact that European settlement, imperialism, and slavery have had in Latin America.
Apr 14, 2015 · Galeano's 1971 book Open Veins of Latin America was a fierce critique of U.S. and European imperialism. It made him an enemy of the right-wing governments that ruled...
Apr 13, 2015 · Eduardo Galeano, a literary giant of the Latin American left who inspired a generation of student protesters but later disavowed his most influential book, has died in Montevideo, Uruguay, aged...
Apr 29, 2015 · Eduardo Galeano (1940-2015), a 2012 photograph. Eduardo Galeano’s last connection to India came through his most important book, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a...
