“The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from $.07 to $.15 a day”
Quote by Eduardo Galeano
Work
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
This book delves into the historical exploitation of Latin America by external powers, examining the economic and social consequences over five centuries. more
Author
Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer, and intellectual, renowned for his insightful exploration of Latin American history, politics, and culture. His work as a journalist and his influential books have made him a significant figure in Latin American literature. more
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