Che Guevara [electronic resource] : A Revolutionary Life
Anderson, Jon Lee2008
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This acclaimed national bestseller is the definitive work on Che Guevara, the dashing rebel whose epic dream was to end poverty and injustice in Latin America and the developing world through armed revolution. Anderson traces Che's extraordinary life from his comfortable Argentine upbringing to the battlefields of the Cuban revolution, from the halls of power in Castro's government to his failed campaign in the Congo and his assassination in the Bolivian jungle With unprecedented access to personal archives, government documents, and rare interviews, Anderson reveals many details of Che's life that have long been cloaked in secrecy and intrigue. Meticulously researched and full of exclusive information, Che Guevara illuminates as never before this mythic figure who embodied the high-water mark of revolutionary Communism as a force in history.
Main title:
Che Guevara [electronic resource] : A Revolutionary Life / Jon Lee Anderson
Author:
Anderson, Jon Lee, AuthorDurán, Armando, Narrator
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Blackstone Publishing, 2008
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Audience:
Reading grade level: 11-12
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
<p style="text-align: left">Jon Lee Anderson began working as a reporter in 1979 for the Lima Times in Peru. During the 1980s he covered Central America first for the syndicated columnist Jack Anderson and later for Time magazine. He has also written for the New York Times, Harper's, Life, and The Nation and is the author of Guerillas: Journeys in the Insurgent World.
Awards:
Listen Up Award (Publishers Weekly)
ISBN:
9781483078557
Language:
English
BRN:
2753452
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