The Motorcycle Diaries - Notes on a Latin American Journey

Author(s): Ernesto Che Guevara

Biography

This is the lively and highly entertaining travel diary of a youthful Che Guevara, when as a medical student in 1951 he sets out from Argentina on an unreliable motorcycle with his buddy Alberto Granado to discover the continent of Latin America.


Product Information

Ernesto Che Guevara was a leading member of the revolutionary government in Cuba after 1959. He was appointed Minister of Industry and later, as head of the Cuban National Bank, his simple signature of "Che" on Cuba's banknotes angered the heads of international banks and finance capital who considered it a denigration of his office. - Aleida Guevara is the eldest daughter of Ernesto Che Guevara and Aleida March. She works as a pediatric specialist in childhood allegies in a Havana hospital and is a spokesperson for the anti-globalization movement.

General Fields

  • : 9781876175702
  • : Ocean Press
  • : Ocean Press
  • : 01 April 2003
  • : 01 November 2004
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ernesto Che Guevara
  • : Paperback