America, My Brother, My Blood

America, My Brother, My Blood Synopsis

In this breathtakingly beautiful book, excerpts from Pablo Neruda's Canto General are illustrated by powerful drawings from Oswaldo Guayasamn. The two bring to life the battles, defeats, victories and heroes of Latin America's history of resistance. After their paths crossed in Mexico, the Chilean poet and Ecuadoran painter developed a lifelong friendship based on mutual admiration, profound affection and political solidarity. With English and Spanish text throughout, this book by two of Latin America's most beloved artists is a captivating and beautiful gift book.