Books written by Eduardo Galeano

  • Genesis

    Salas, Horacio. La España barroca, Madrid: Altalena, 1978. 202. Salazar Bondy, Sebastián (ed.). Poesía quechua. Montevideo; Arca, 1978. 203. Sapper, Karl. “El infierno de Masaya” in Nicaragua en los cronistas de Indias (anthology).

  • The Memory of Fire Trilogy: Genesis, Faces and Masks, and Century of the Wind

    Salas, Horacio. La España barroca, Madrid: Altalena, 1978. 202. Salazar Bondy, Sebastián (ed.). Poesía quechua. Montevideo; Arca, 1978. 203. Sapper, Karl. “El infierno de Masaya” in Nicaragua en los cronistas de Indias (anthology).

  • Soccer in Sun and Shadow

    Orwell, George, et al., El fútbol (Buenos Aires: Jorge Alvarez, 1967). Ossa, Carlos, La historia de Colo-Colo (Santiago de Chile: Plan, 1971). Panzeri, Dante, Fútbol, dinámica de lo impensado (Buenos Aires: Paidós,

  • Voices of Time: A Life in Stories

    ... no moon at all, leaves the world sad and the sky mute. Taking her first steps, Catalina Alvarez Insua raised her arms to the moonless sky and called, “Moon, come!” Light Dwellers Catalina had many visible friends, but they weren't 41.

  • Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone

    The exorcist, Father Antonio Álvarez Argüelles, extracted this confession: “It is true that the king has been cursed,” the exorcist said the nun said the devil said. And the hex had been carried out with the remains of a cadaver.

  • O Século do Vento

    São Paulo, Martins, s. d.) 20. Amorim, Enrique. El Quiroga que yo conocí. Montevidéu, Arca, 1983. 21. ... Borges, escritor comprometido. In: Texto crítico. Vera-cruz, n.13, abr./jun. 1979. 26. Antezana, Luis E. Proceso y sentencia de la ...

  • Days and Nights of Love and War

    '[A] masterpiece of reportorial thoroughness, painstaking research, and serious reflection.' Edward Said

  • Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History

    Unfurling like a medieval book of days, each page of Eduardo Galeano's Children of the Days has an illuminating story that takes inspiration from that date of the calendar year,...

  • Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

    [In this book, the author's] analysis of the effects and causes of capitalist underdevelopment in Latin America present [an] account of .

  • Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

    These are the veins which he traces through the body of the entire continent, up to the Rio Grande and throughout the Caribbean, and all the way to their open ends where they empty into the coffers of wealth in the United States and Europe.

  • Encerrados

    A unique and compelling report on the everyday life of prisoners in Latin America jails.

  • Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World

    From the winner of the first Lannan Prize for Cultural Freedom, a bitingly funny, kaleidoscopic vision of the first world through the eyes of the third Eduardo Galeano, author of...

  • An Uncertain Grace

    Publisher description: From a Brazilian mine where 50,000 mud-covered men haul heavy bags of dirt up and down slippery ladders in search of a stray nugget of gold, to a former lake in western Africa now swallowed by the encroaching desert, ...

  • Memory of Fire: Genesis

    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...

  • Soccer in Sun and Shadow

    Cover note: Revisd edition including commentary on the 2002 World Cup.

  • Football in Sun and Shadow

    Through stories of superstition, heartbreak, tragedy, luck, heroes and villains, those who lived for football and those who died for it, Eduardo Galeano celebrates the glory of a game that - however much the rich and powerful try to control ...

  • Hunter of Stories

    The internationally acclaimed last work by the legendary Latin American writer Master storyteller Eduardo Galeano was unique among his contemporaries (Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Mario Vargas Llosa among them) for his commitment to retelling ...

  • The Book of Embraces

    The author shares brief anecdotes about life in South America, memories of incidents from his own past, and meditations on reading, literature, and freedom

  • Genesis: Memory of Fire

    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 ...

  • Genesis: Part One of the Trilogy Memory of Fire

    Genesis: Part One of the Trilogy Memory of Fire