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The motorcycle diaries : notes on a Latin American journey / Ernesto Che Guevara ; introductions by Walter Salles and Cintio Vitier ; forewords by Aleida Guevara and Aleida March.

Guevara, Che, 1928-1967 (author,, photographer.). Vitier, Cintio, 1921-2009 (writer of introduction.). Salles, Walter, (writer of introduction.). Guevara March, Aleida, 1960- (writer of foreword.). March de la Torre, Aleida, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"The Motorcycle Diaries" is Che Guevara's diary of his journey to discover the continent of Latin America while still a medical student, setting out in 1952 on a vintage Norton motorcycle together with his friend Alberto Granado, a biochemist. It captures, arugably as much as any book ever written, the joy of one person's youthful belief in the possibilities of humankind tending toward justice, peace, and happiness. After the release in 2004 of the exhilarating film of the same title, directed by Walter Salles, the book became a New York Times and international bestseller. -- page [4] of cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781644210680
  • ISBN: 1644210681
  • Physical Description: 181 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Seven Stories Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Featuring 24 pages of photos taken by Che"--Publishers website
Subject: Guevara, Che, 1928-1967 > Travel > Latin America.
Guevara, Che, 1928-1967 > Diaries.
Latin America > Description and travel.
Motorcycling > Latin America.
Revolutionaries > Latin America > Diaries.
Genre: Travel writing.
Diaries.
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Arnold BIO GUEVARA (Text) 30061100069059 Biography Available -
Jefferson County Library-Windsor BIO GUEVARA (Text) 30065100069068 Biography Available -

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