Guevara, Ernesto Che
The Bolivian Diary (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241465073
- author:
- Guevara, Ernesto Che
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- History, Latin America, South America,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Bolivian Diary by Ernesto Che Guevara is a personal account of his final days and the events leading up to them. In 1967, Che left Cuba to lead the Bolivian Liberation Army, with the goal of initiating a revolution in Bolivia, similar to the one he had played a central role in back in Cuba. The notebook that makes up this book is the last record of Che Guevara, who was executed by the Bolivian Army on October 8th, 1967. Despite the challenges and difficulties he faced, including logistical and supply issues, Che remained committed to his revolutionary ideals. The diary provides a unique insight into the thoughts and feelings of a man who had a profound impact on the world. This book is a rare and valuable account of one of the most significant figures of the 20th century, offering a personal and introspective look at the final days of Ernesto Che Guevara.