Genres
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The Backside of Tapestry: Notes on the Art of Translation
ESSAY, 2023
«Every translation is a transposition. In the Middle Ages, the word translatio denoted the movement of a saint's relics from one place to another: translation therefore as displacement, as...
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Story of the parrot's resurrection
CHILDREN, 2008
«The man regained his speech, and told how the parrot had drowned and the girl had cried and the orange had been stripped and the fire had gone out and the wall had lost a stone and the tree...
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Be like them and other articles
ANTHOLOGY, 2017.
«End of History? For us, it is nothing new. Already five centuries ago, Europe decreed that the memory and dignity of America were crimes. The new owners of these lands forbade to remember...
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Guatemala. General Essay on Political Violence in Latin America
ESSAY, 2020
In 1967, a very young Eduardo Galeano undertook a trip that would mark his career as a journalist and his political sensitivity forever: he spent several months in Guatemala with the aim of...
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We Say No. Chronicles (1963-1988)
NON FICTION, 2010
This book gathers articles and reports published between 1963 and 1988, dealing with topics ranging from Latin American revolutions to the colonial heritage, passing through indigenous myths and...
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NOVEL, 2017
The Song of Us is a novel of exile: the author evokes his forbidden land and recreates it through the adventures that intersect in its pages, on the background of the military dictatorship, in...
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NON FICTION, 2016 (POSTHUMOUS BOOK)
The 21st century is not turning out to be a great one. The abuses of a system made up of rich people getting richer and richer and screwed really screwed are the order of the day. The fleas are...
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Days and Nights of Love and War
NON FICTION, 2017
In 1976, at the age of 36, Galeano begins a long exile that takes him first to Buenos Aires and later to Catalonia. Stricken by the disappearance, murder or exile of his companions, there he...
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NARRATIVE, 2017
«I have come to José Borges' workshop to invite him to work together. I explain my project to him: images of him, his engraving arts, and words of mine. He is silent. And I talk and...
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Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
NARRATIVE, 2008
This book has been written so that they will not leave. In these pages the past and the present come together. The dead are reborn, the anonymous are named: the men who raised the palaces and...
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