by Ernesto Che Guevara · Fourth Estate · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857023992
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«The Motorcycle Diaries» is the travel diary of Ernesto Che Guevara, published by Fourth Estate in paperback (160 pages, in English).
In January 1952, Ernesto Che Guevara, aged twenty-three, travels through South America on the Norton motorcycle La Poderosa with a friend. Written eight years before the Cuban Revolution, the diary follows his adventures through Argentina, Chile, Peru and Venezuela, amid breakdowns, discoveries, hardships and the awakening of his social conscience.
This New Ed in English, translated by Ann Wright, was published on 15 January 1996.
It will interest readers who want to know the human side of Ernesto Che Guevara before the Cuban Revolution, as well as fans of travel literature about South America.
Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, politician, and military theorist. A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, his stylized visage has become a countercultural symbol of rebellion and global insignia in popular culture.
