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Breath of Hope: Isabel Allende on the Work of Eduardo Galeano

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This piece was excerpted from Isabel Allende’s Foreword to the 50th Anniversary Edition of Open Veins of Latin America by Eduardo Galeano, published by Monthly Review Press. Many years ago, when I was young and still believed that the world could be shaped according to our best intentions and hopes, someone gave me a book with a yellow cover that I devoured in two days with such emotion that I had to read it again a couple more times to absorb a…

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Donald Trump does not even hide, if only a little, his lust for Venezuelan oil. While the United States dusted their Monroe doctrine and their "Big Stick", it is interesting to dive into one of the inescapable anti-imperialist libraries: "The open veins of Latin America", published in 1971, in which Uruguayan journalist Eduardo Galeano denounces the plundering of the natural resources of the subcontinent.

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Marianne broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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