by Silvia Plager, Elsa Fraga Vidal · tapa dura · ISBN 9789501520514
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«Nostalgias de Malvinas» is the history book by Silvia Plager and Elsa Fraga Vidal, published by Javier Vergara in hardback (254 pages, in Spanish).
Based on the diary of María Sáez de Vernet, it recounts how she and her husband Luis were the last Argentine governors of the Falklands between 1829 and 1831. It shows the beauty and rugged geography, the daily life of the family and of Indians, Blacks, settlers and travellers, and the context of Buenos Aires under Rosas and the struggle for sovereignty.
Originally published in 1999, it belongs to the Tiempos Vivos collection and includes bibliographic references (pages 253-254).
For readers of Argentine history and biographical accounts about the Falklands in the nineteenth century.
