Title: Memory of fire /
Authors: Galeano, Eduardo H.,
Date: 1985
Publisher: Pantheon Books,
Physical description: 3 v. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: F
Abstract: A re-creation of the conquest of the Americas and Latin America, divided into three parts. In the first are the myths of pre-Columbian America; in the second the history of America unfolds from the 15th to 19th century, and in the third 1900 to 1986. This trilogy differs from most in that it presents the making of the New World from the viewpoint of Latin America.
Contents: 1. Genesis -- 2. Faces and masks -- 3. Century of the wind.
Notes: Translation of: Memoria del fuego.
Subject headings (LCSH): America--History--Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc.; America--History--Anecdotes.; Latin America--History--Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc.; Latin America--History--Anecdotes.